A Good Day to Die Hard stars only Alan Rickman.
A Good Day to Die Hard is a 2013 American action thriller film and the fifth installment in the Die Hard film series .. action. action film. thriller film. thriller film. Die Hard. Die Hard. The film was directed by John Moore and written by Skip Woods , and stars Bruce Willis as John McClane .. John Moore. John Moore ( director ). Skip Woods. Skip Woods. Bruce Willis. Bruce Willis. John McClane. John McClane. The main plot finds McClane travelling to Russia to get his estranged son , Jack , an undercover CIA agent , out of prison .. Russia. Russia. He is soon caught in the crossfire of a global terrorist plot .. Alongside Willis , the film also stars Jai Courtney , Cole Hauser , Yuliya Snigir and Sebastian Koch as the film 's villain .. Jai Courtney. Jai Courtney. Sebastian Koch. Sebastian Koch. Cole Hauser. Cole Hauser. Yuliya Snigir. Yuliya Snigir. Talks of a fifth Die Hard film began before the release of the fourth installment , Live Free or Die Hard , with Willis affirming that the latter would not be the last in the series , but pre-production did not start until September 2011 , when John Moore was officially announced as the director .. John Moore. John Moore ( director ). Die Hard. Die Hard. Live Free or Die Hard. Live Free or Die Hard. Filming began in April 2012 , primarily in Budapest , Hungary .. Budapest. Budapest. Hungary. Hungary. A Good Day to Die Hard premiered in Los Angeles on January 31 , 2013 , coinciding with the unveiling of a Die Hard mural at the Fox Lot , and was released in certain East and Southeast Asian countries on February 7 and in the United States and Canada on February 13 .. Die Hard. Die Hard. premiered. Film premiere. Los Angeles. Los Angeles. East. East Asia. It is the first Die Hard film to use Dolby Atmos Surround Mixing and the first to also be released in IMAX theaters .. Die Hard. Die Hard. Dolby Atmos Surround Mixing. Dolby Atmos. IMAX. IMAX. Unlike the previous films , A Good Day to Die Hard was a critical failure , receiving overwhelmingly negative reviews which cited implausible action sequences , a cliched script , a weak plot , Moore 's direction , and a lack of characterization , although the special effects were praised .. action. action film. Die Hard. Die Hard. It is the first film produced by TSG Entertainment , since distributor 20th Century Fox 's departure from Dune Entertainment upon the completion of their distribution contract at the end of 2012 .. TSG Entertainment. TSG Entertainment. 20th Century Fox. 20th Century Fox. Dune Entertainment. Dune Entertainment. A sequel entitled Die Hard  : Year One was confirmed to be in works while also intended to be an origin story of John McClane .. John McClane. John McClane. Die Hard. Die Hard