Die Hard (1988): 15 Weird Facts You Didn't Know

#rememberwhen Die Hard had Bruce Willis go from Moonlighting charmer to barefoot action film legend? In this video, we break down 15 weird, wild facts about Die Hard that prove just how chaotic and brilliant this '80s classic really was. Including Die Hard behind the scenes info like Alan Rickman took his very first film role and got dropped off a building for it, and Frank Sinatra almost crooned his way through Nakatomi Plaza. Die Hard wasn’t just an action movie — it was a beautiful accident involving an unfinished office tower, improvised catchphrases, ballet-trained villains, and enough sugar glass to make a dentist cry. And Die Hard is a Christmas Movie!

Die Hard (1988): 15 Weird Facts You Didn't Know
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
01:04 - #15: The One Offer They Had to Make — Frank Sinatra
02:27 - #14: The Last-Minute Hero — Bruce Willis
03:57 - #13: A Terrifying First Day — Alan Rickman
05:21 - #12: Double Duty on Set
06:45 - #11: The Audition That Changed Everything — Reginald VelJohnson
08:06 - #10: The Secret Behind the Look
09:23 - #9: A Dangerous Sound
10:43 - #8: The Payday That Shook Hollywood
12:05 - #7: The Line That Became Legend
14:08 - #6: An Unlikely Villain — Alexander Godunov
15:16 - #5: How Music Changed the Movie — Michael Kamen
16:51 - #4: The Scene-Stealer No One Expected — De'voreaux White
18:50 - #3: The Surprising Body Count
20:01 - #2: A Plot Hole Everyone Noticed
21:31 - #1: The Pain Behind the Action

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