Die Hard vs The Avenger
The Avenger has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7.8/10 for Die Hard). The Avenger is the shorter watch at 1h 21m compared with 2h 12m. Die Hard is the older of the two (1988 against 2024). Both are action, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Die Hard
The Avenger| Die Hard | The Avenger | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 2024 |
| Length | 2h 12m | 1h 21m |
| Genres | Action, Thriller | Action, Thriller |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | John McTiernan | Simon Philips |
| Main cast | Hart Bochner, Bruce Willis, William Atherton, James Shigeta, Clarence Gilyard Jr. | Mark Harris, Honor Kneafsey, Deji LaRay, Anna Nightingale |
Synopsis
Die Hard
NYPD cop John McClane's plan to reconcile with his estranged wife is thrown for a serious loop when, minutes after he arrives at her offices Christmas Party, the entire building is overtaken by a group of terrorists. With little help from the LAPD, wisecracking McClane sets out to single-handedly rescue the hostages and bring the bad guys down.
The Avenger
A bereaved family is targeted by a sex trafficking ring during a trip to California.
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