Die Hard (1988)
NYPD cop John McClane's plan to reconcile with his estranged wife is thrown for a serious loop when, minutes after he arrives at her office's Christmas Party, the entire building is overtaken by a group of terrorists. With little help from the LAPD, wisecracking McClane sets out to single-handedly rescue the hostages and bring the bad guys down.
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🎙️ SYSK Episodes
#122117
The 2017 SYSK Christmas Extravaganza!
"Is Die Hard a Christmas movie?"
— Josh
The hosts debate whether Die Hard qualifies as a Christmas movie, which has become a popular cultural argument.
Dec 21, 2017
#081914
Going Up: Elevators
"Sorry, John McClain. What you did is impossible."
— Josh
Josh references John McClain's escape through elevator ceiling hatches being unrealistic compared to real elevator construction.
Aug 19, 2014
#121713
How Manhunts Work
"They're like from Die Hard. Yeah, and you see those things roll in"
— Josh
Josh compared armored police trucks to those seen in the Die Hard movie.
Dec 17, 2013
#021213
How Jet Lag Works
"Make fists with your toes. It's always been one of my favorite things"
— Chuck
Chuck referenced the famous advice from Die Hard about making fists with your toes, which he still does even though it doesn't work for jet lag.
Feb 12, 2013
#110612
Yakuza: From Samurai to Slot Machines
"Unless if you suspect as I do that Mr. Nakatomi was involved in the Yakuza and Die Hard, but that's kind of like a sub sub sub plot."
— Josh
Josh speculates about a possible Yakuza connection in Die Hard as a side theory.
Nov 6, 2012
#020210
How Swat Teams Work
"In 1988, after German terrorists seized the Nakatomi building in Los Angeles"
— Josh
Josh was jokingly describing the plot of Die Hard as if it were a real SWAT team incident.
Feb 2, 2010
#080609
What's up with competitive eating?
"Die hard. I'm an idiot. Die hard. Kobayashi, the usual suspects. Yeah. That's Nakatomi."
— Josh
Josh corrects himself about confusing Kobayashi from The Usual Suspects with Nakatomi from Die Hard.
Aug 6, 2009
Cast
Bruce Willis
John McClane
Alan Rickman
Hans Gruber
Alexander Godunov
Karl
Bonnie Bedelia
Holly Gennaro McClane
Reginald VelJohnson
Al Powell
Paul Gleason
Dwayne Robinson
De'voreaux White
Argyle
William Atherton
Richard Thornburg
Hart Bochner
Harry Ellis
James Shigeta
Joseph Yoshinobu Takagi
B
Bruno Doyon
Franco
Andreas Wisniewski
Tony
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