After a year of his heroics in L.A, detective John McClane is stirred up in another militant plot at Washington Dulles International Airport, while waiting for his wife. That very evening, South American politico and medication opportunist Ramon Esperanza expose himself to U.S. custody. McClane makes a move when a traitorous ex-colonel grasp control of the air terminal, taking steps to crash each inbound flight except if Esperanza is liberated.
Die Hard 2
R
Duration: 2h 4m
Release Date: 3 July, 1990 (USA)
Genres: Action, Thriller
Director: Renny Harlin
IMDb: 7.1
Box Office Collection
Budget: $70,000,000 (estimated)
Gross US & Canada: $117,540,947
Opening weekend US & Canada: $21,744,661 Jul 8, 1990
Gross worldwide: $240,031,274
Awards
BMI Film & TV Awards 1991 |
Michael Kamen |

Casts
Bruce Willis | John McClane |
William Atherton | Thornberg |
Bonnie Bedelia | Holly Gennaro McClane |
Reginald VelJohnson | Sgt. Al Powell |
Franco Nero | Esperanza |
William Sadler | Stuart |
John Amos | Grant |
Dennis Franz | Carmine Lorenzo |
Art Evans | Barnes |
Fred Thompson | Trudeau |
Writing Credits
Roderick Thorp | (certain original characters by) |
Doug Richardson | (screenplay by) |
Steven E. de Souza | (screenplay by) |
Walter Wager | (based upon the novel “58 Minutes” by) |