Detailed item info | Movie description | In this sequel to the classic action movie, renegade commandos seize a major international airport to rescue a drug lord from justice. Detective John McClane (Bruce Willis), there to meet his wife, must battle incompetent airport security, hard-headed, gung-ho anti-terrorist squads and a deadly winter snowstorm to break the terrorist's grip before his wife's plane runs out of fuel. Based on the novel "58 Minutes" by Walter Wager.
| | Credits | | Producer: | Charles Gordon, Joel Silver, Lawrence Gordon | | Cast: | John Amos, Reginald VelJohnson |
| | Details | | Edition: | Widescreen |
| | Notes | DVD Features:
Region (unknown) Keep Case Full Frame - 1.33
Titles and Opticals by Pacific Title.
Budget estimate $62 million; Began shooting November 28, 1989; Completed shooting April 6, 1990; Released in USA July 4, 1990.
Shot on location in Los Angeles, California, Alpena and Kinross, Michigan, in Panavision and DeLuxe color.
Working title for the film was "Die Hard II: Taking of Los Angeles International."
Rated BBFC 15 by the British Board of Film Censors.
Copyright 1990 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
| | Editorial reviews | "...Impressively made..." Rolling Stone - p.37 - Peter Travers
"...Outrageous ambition, high-tech sophistication and sheer unbridled firepower....The heart and soul of the new film is Bruce Willis..." New York Times - p.C11 - Janet Maslin
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