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Where was Die Hard 2 filmed?

1990 film, directed by Renny Harlin.

  • Santa Rosa

The story is set in Washington, about 2,437 miles (3,922 km) from where it was filmed.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Washington; D.C.; Washington Dulles International Airport
Filmed in
Santa Rosa
Distance
About 2,437 miles (3,922 km) between Washington and the nearest filming location.
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About Die Hard 2

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Released
1990
Director
Renny Harlin
Cast
Bonnie BedeliaWilliam SadlerArt EvansDennis FranzReginald VelJohnsonWilliam AthertonFranco NeroJohn AmosTom Bower
Genre
Action ThrillerActionThrillerChristmasCrime
Based on
58 Minutes

On an unspecified day during Christmas week, two years after the events of the previous film, John McClane is now a lieutenant with the LAPD, who arrives at Dulles International Airport to pick up his wife, Holly.

With the help of his friend Sergeant Al Powell, McClane runs the dead man's fingerprints.

Under Stuart's direction, Trudeau orders all planes in Dulles airspace held in the air despite their low fuel supplies.

Famous lines from Die Hard 2

Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.

  • He's dead.Al
  • John McClane.McClane
  • Captain Lorenzo?John McClane
  • I know someone who can help.John McClane
  • John! How the hell you been?Powell

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