# Live Free or Die Hard (2007)

> A battered Washington cop and a reluctant hacker race through a nationwide cyberattack while turning generational friction into explosive teamwork.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/1028

## Facts

- Runtime: 128 min
- Genres: Action, Thriller
- Director: Len Wiseman
- Cast: Bruce Willis, Timothy Olyphant, Justin Long, Cliff Curtis, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Jonathan Sadowski, Maggie Q, Andrew Friedman
- TMDB rating: 6.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0337978/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: breakneck
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: sarcastic, propulsive, irreverent, summer blockbuster night, action movie marathon

## Synopsis

A lone cop battles a cyber-terrorist on Independence Day, risking everything to save the nation.

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- [Furious 7 (2015)](https://ember.film/movie/101532)
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- [Death Wish (2018)](https://ember.film/movie/262884)
- [London Has Fallen (2016)](https://ember.film/movie/155999)
- [Angel Has Fallen (2019)](https://ember.film/movie/248408)
- [Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (2019)](https://ember.film/movie/248469)
- [The Matrix Resurrections (2021)](https://ember.film/movie/248766)
- [Bad Boys for Life (2020)](https://ember.film/movie/24435)
- [Olympus Has Fallen (2013)](https://ember.film/movie/77265)
- [The Fate of the Furious (2017)](https://ember.film/movie/215373)

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