During a Christmas party at the Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles, a New York City police officer tries to rescue his estranged wife and several other people who have been taken hostage by terrorists. The police officer, named John McClane, must use his wit and strength to outsmart the terrorists and save the hostages. The movie, titled “Die Hard,” is a classic action film that has become a holiday favorite for many. It was released in 1988 and stars Bruce Willis as John McClane, with Alan Rickman as the main antagonist. The film’s success led to four sequels, with the most recent one released in 2013.