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Die Hard
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Die Hard (1988) is a action, thriller film directed by John McTiernan. On Plot-hole, players averaged 3.8/5, with 87% solving the puzzle and 13% failing it, making it the #81 easyest puzzle of 107 in the archive. High above the city of L.A. a team of terrorists has seized a building, taken hostages, and declared war. One man has manages to escape... An off-duty cop hiding somewhere inside. He's alone, tired... and the only chance anyone has got.
Plot-hole Difficulty: Easy
3.8/5
Avg Score
87%
Solved
13%
Failed
496
Players
#81
Difficulty Rank
The Plot-hole Puzzle
Puzzle #41 · April 29, 2026 · answer revealed below
The Setup (Clue 5)
An office building in Los Angeles on Christmas Eve.
The Character (Clue 4)
An off-duty cop visits his wife at her company's holiday party.
The Conflict (Clue 3)
Terrorists take over the building and hold everyone hostage.
The Twist (Clue 2)
He fights them barefoot while crawling through air ducts.
The Spoiler (Clue 1)
Bruce Willis says yippee-ki-yay in this Christmas action classic.
Die Hard
Cast
Bruce Willis as John McClaneAlan Rickman as Hans GruberAlexander Godunov as KarlBonnie Bedelia as Holly Gennaro McClaneReginald VelJohnson as Al PowellPaul Gleason as Dwayne RobinsonDe'voreaux White as ArgyleWilliam Atherton as Richard Thornburg
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Die Hard hard to guess on Plot-hole?
- Die Hard had an average score of 3.8/5. 87% of players solved it, while 13% failed — a easy puzzle.
- Who directed Die Hard?
- Die Hard was directed by John McTiernan.
- Who stars in Die Hard?
- Die Hard stars Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Alexander Godunov, Bonnie Bedelia, Reginald VelJohnson, Paul Gleason, De'voreaux White, William Atherton.
- What genre is Die Hard?
- Die Hard is listed under Action, Thriller.
- Where does Die Hard rank in Plot-hole difficulty?
- Die Hard ranks #81 of 107 Plot-hole movies by average score (1 = hardest).