Edition |
Widescreen version. |
Description |
1 videodisc (132 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
Series |
Spotlight series |
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Spotlight series (Twentieth Century-Fox Home Entertainment)
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System Details |
DVD; region 1, Dolby Digital. |
Language |
Soundtrack in English or French with optional subtitles in English or Spanish; open captioned in English. |
Note |
Based on the novel "Nothing lasts forever" by Roderick Thorp. |
Cast |
Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Alexander Godunov, Bonnie Bedelia, Reginald Veljohnson, William Atherton, Paul Gleason, Hart Bochner. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Jan De Bont ; film editors, Frank J. Urioste and John F. Link ; music by Michael Kamen. |
Note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1988. |
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Special features: Commentary by director John McTiernan and production designer Jackson DeGovia; scene-specific commentary by special effects supervisor Richard Edlund; subtitle commentary by various cast and crew; branching version with the extended power shutdown scene cut back in. |
Summary |
New York detective John McClane has just arrived in Los Angeles to spend Christmas with his family. As he waits for his estranged wife's office Christmas party to break up, German terrorists occupy the building, and McClane wages a one-man war to stop them. |
Subject |
Detective and mystery plays.
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Terrorists -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama.
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Hostages -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama.
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Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Drama.
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French language materials.
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Spanish language materials.
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Detective and mystery plays. (OCoLC)fst00891452
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Hostages. (OCoLC)fst00961631
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Terrorists. (OCoLC)fst01148160
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California -- Los Angeles.
(OCoLC)fst01204540
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Thrillers (Motion pictures)
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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DVD-Video discs.
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Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Thrillers (Motion pictures) (OCoLC)fst01726193
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
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Added Author |
McTiernan, John.
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Willis, Bruce, 1955-
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Rickman, Alan.
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Godunov, Alexander, 1949-1995.
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Bedelia, Bonnie, 1946-
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Veljohnson, Reginald, 1952-
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Atherton, William.
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Gleason, Paul, 1944-2006.
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Bochner, Hart.
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Thorp, Roderick.
Nothing lasts forever.
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Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
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Mark Gordon Company.
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Silver Pictures.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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Standard No. |
024543440864 |
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