Die Hard series

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Die Hard series
Directed by John McTiernan
Renny Harlin
Len Wiseman
Starring Bruce Willis
Music by Michael Kamen
Marco Beltrami
Release date(s) 1988-2007
Country USA

Die Hard is a tetralogy of action films. All of its films are centered around John McClane (Bruce Willis), a New York detective who, in every episode, finds himself fighting a group of terrorists.

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The Die Hard franchise consists of four feature films:

  1. Die Hard (1988)
  2. Die Harder (1990)
  3. Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995)
  4. Live Free or Die Hard (2007)
Film Release date Box office revenue Reference
Worldwide United States United States Outside US Worldwide
Die Hard 15 July 1988 $83,008,852 $55,700,000 $138,708,852 [1]
Die Harder 4 July 1990 $117,540,947 $122,000,000 $239,540,947 [2]
Die Hard with a Vengeance 19 May 1995 $100,012,499 $261,200,000 $361,212,499 [3]
Live Free or Die Hard 27 June 2007 $134,529,403 $248,747,776 $383,277,179 [4]
Total $435,091,701 $687,647,776 $1,122,739,477
Film Rotten Tomatoes Metacritic Yahoo! Movies
Overall Cream of the Crop
Die Hard 96% (49 reviews)[5] 81% (7 reviews) [6] 78% (13 reviews) [7] B+ (7 reviews)[8]
Die Harder 47% (41 reviews)[9] 51% (6 reviews)[10] 58% (19 reviews)[11]  
Die Hard with a Vengeance 61% (43 reviews)[12] 61% (9 reviews)[13] B- (6 reviews) [14]
Live Free or Die Hard 80% (189 reviews)[15] 77% (35 reviews)[16] 69% (34 reviews)[17] B+ (13 reviews) [18]

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