More importantly, the plot has been finely crafted, with every twist and turn falling into place like a complicated. William thomas sadler was born on april, 1950 in buffalo, new york, to jane and william sadler. The film was directed by renny harlin, written by steven e. It was probably either bruce willis waving the torches, part of the snowmobile chase, or the takeoff of the 747 airplane. Secret service agent mike banning finds himself trapped inside the white house in the wake of a terrorist attack and works with national security to rescue the president from his kidnappers. From the insane lady who tases her little dog, to the wisecracking stewardesses, to the fat italian beat cop who refuses to rip up mcclanes parking ticket even. But its still an effective actioner from an era where. In july 2007, bruce willis donated the undershirt worn in the film to the national museum of american history at the smithsonian institution. John mcclane attempts to avert disaster as rogue military operatives seize control of dulles international airport in washington, d. When the film doesnt take itself too seriously while kicking ass, it works like a charm. The grant county airport was definitely a filming location, but i dont know for which scenes.
Starring bruce willis, william sadler, reginald veljohnson, bonnie bedilia, william atherton. He began his acting career in new york theaters, appearing in more than 75 productions over the course of 12 years. On a snowy christmas eve in the nations capital, offduty cop john mcclane bruce willis battles a team of terrorists who have taken over a major international airport, while he copes with an. One year after the nakatomi incident, mcclane bruce willis is awaiting his wifes bonnie bedelia plane to arrive at dulles. The film costars bonnie bedelia, william sadler, art evans, william atherton, franco nero, dennis.
Nov 04, 2017 on a snowy christmas eve in the nations capital, offduty cop john mcclane bruce willis battles a team of terrorists who have taken over a major international airport, while he copes with an. Based on roderick thorps 1979 novel nothing lasts forever, it was produced by the gordon company and silver pictures, and distributed by 20th century fox. With jason statham, amber valletta, kate nauta, alessandro gassmann. Fans of the first installment will enjoy appearances by reginald vel johnson family matters as johns lapd buddy and william atherton ghostbusters, real genius as an opportunist news reporter. This time, the choice is jean sibelius finlandia, heard as the multiple planes running low on fuel use the fire trail generated by the destroyed terrorists plane as landing lights. All five films revolve around the character of john mcclane portrayed by bruce willis, a new york citylos angeles police detective who continually finds himself in the middle of violent crises and intrigues where he is the only hope against disaster. The film was directed by len wiseman and starred bruce willis as john mcclane. A year after foiling the terrorist takeover of a highrise office building in the first movie, mcclane is waiting to pick up his wife, holly bonnie bedelia, at dulles international airport just outside washington, d. One year after the nakatomi incident, mcclane willis is awaiting his wifes bedelia plane to arrive at dulles airport when he. Starring bruce willis, william sadler, art evans, bonnie bedelia, dennis franz, william atherton, fred dalton thompson, john. Meg dragabb az eleted cimu videot robcsilla nevu felhasznalo toltotte fel az film animacio kategoriaba. Fox home entertainment au access all areas 192,222 views. Toomey in neil simons tony award winning play biloxi blues. Bruce willis returns as john mcclane, now a lieutenant with the lapd who this time finds himself trapped in washington d.
Winter 1989 was warmer than usual, so the crew had to chase snow across several states. Do not read if you have not seen the film and dont want to know anything about it. Vitals bruce willis as john mcclane, lapd detective washington, d. Casino you can either have the money and the hammer or you can walk outta here you cant have both duration. Don 2 is a classic actioncrime thriller that doesnt let go, even for a moment. The film follows offduty new york city police department officer john mcclane bruce willis who. The film costars bonnie bedelia, william sadler, art evans, william atherton, franco. The film was released on july 4, 1990 in the united states. With gerard butler, aaron eckhart, morgan freeman, angela bassett. With tom hanks, elisabeth shue, stephen graham, karl glusman. Secret service agent mike banning finds himself trapped inside the white house in the wake of a terrorist attack and works with national. Navy captain must lead an allied convoy being stalked by nazi uboat wolfpacks. This installment also features dennis franz nypd blue as the head.