Die Hard (1988)
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Die Hard is streaming in the UK on Disney Plus.
What the audience says
Die Hard has pulled the kind of numbers most English films never see. It's sitting at 7.8/10 on TMDB across 12,699 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average.
Should you spend 2h 12m on it?
2h 12m of English action, leaning thriller, not one for younger kids. That score holds across 12,700 ratings, so it's about as safe as this week's list gets.
- Why
- It rates 7.8/10 across 12,700 ratings — among the strongest scores on this week's list, and settled enough to trust.
- Skip if
- you want a slower, character-led story
- Best for
- An ordinary evening in
Story
High above the city of L.A. a team of terrorists has seized a building, taken hostages, and declared war. One man has manages to escape... An off-duty cop hiding somewhere inside. He's alone, tired... and the only chance anyone has got.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 12m |
| Watch with family? | 15 · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Action / Thriller |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
John McTiernan
Cast
Where to watch in the UK
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 4 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: All Disney+ titles in the UK
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