
January 8, 1951 · 75 years old
John Campbell McTiernan Jr. (born January 8, 1951) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for his action films, especially Predator (1987), Die Hard (1988), and The Hunt for Red October (1990). His later well-known films include the action-comedy-fantasy film Last Action Hero (1993), the action…

A New York City cop, John McClane, tries to save his estranged wife and several others taken hostage by terrorists during a Christmas Eve party at the Nakatomi Plaza Skyscraper in Los Angeles, California.

A team of commandos on a mission in a Central American jungle find themselves hunted by an extraterrestrial warrior.

John McClane is forced out of suspension to play a game of "Simon Says" by a terrorist who has planted bombs all around New York City and will detonate them if McClane doesn't do what he says.

Moscow, Washington D.C. and a CIA Analyst track a rogue Soviet Captain and his new submarine.

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The big thing in 2005 is a violent sport which can have some pretty serious consequences... like dying.

In the beautiful and dangerous Amazon rainforest, dissimilar people must make their choices between business, science, and love.

Just a normal night at the police station for rookie Christine Paley (Lea Thompson). This is a log of about eight different types of arrests which can happen in a normal month. Lieutenant Mike Brosloe (Robert Loggia) leads her thr...