Live Free or Die Hard
Film2007128 min

Live Free or Die Hard

Taste attributes: actionthrillermafia/gangsterrobots/ai/spacedetectivefasttried & testedunsavouryheavylinearemotionally undemandingdeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs

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"The old school cop is back!"

Boxlist takeA breakneck thriller that is unsavoury, weighty and familiar. Best if you like pace over patience.

Pace: very fast · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
  • Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow

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Synopsis

John McClane is back and badder than ever, and this time he's working for Homeland Security. He calls on the services of a young hacker in his bid to stop a ring of Internet terrorists intent on taking control of America's computer infrastructure.

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Taste Attributes

deep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Bruce WillisJustin LongTimothy OlyphantCliff CurtisMaggie Q

Details

Genre
Action
Year
2007
Runtime
128 min
Status
Released
Studio
Dune Entertainment
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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