1/12/2024 0 Comments Shut in film synopsis![]() ![]() John hears the gunshots and is able to sneak out of the office into the stairwell with his police-issued handgun. Hans and some of his henchmen arrive via elevator to the Christmas party and begin fairing at the ceiling to capture everyone's attention. He calls Argyle but is cut off (by Karl's cutting of the phone lines). Meanwhile, a barefoot John is making fists with his toes and is surprised it is working to cure his jetlag. He barely finishes patching in before his brother Karl uses a chain saw to cut through all the phone cords to prevent any calls from leaving the building. Tony Vreski makes his way to the telephone junction boxes and begins patching in to the system. Hans seals the front door while Eddie puts on the guard's jacket and mans the desk. In the garage, Hans Gruber and the rest of the team of terrorists exit from the back of the courier truck. Karl uses a flash grenade and his silent pistol to take out the other security guard. Theo hops over the desk and begins using a computer to shut off all the elevators in the building except one, as well as sealing all the exists to the garage and the building. Karl Vreski and Theo approach the Nakatomi Security Guard 1 at his desk while Theo talks about basketball nonchalantly, and Karl shoots the guard in the forehead. Outside, a Mercedes pulls up to the Nakatomi Plaza entry as a Pacific Courier truck pulls into the garage. They are interrupted by Ginny who requests Holly join the party. As John washes up, the two comment that the missed each other but quickly begin arguing about Holly's decision to move to California. Joe and Harry leave as John asks for a place to wash up. Harry informs John that Holly just closed the biggest deal in the company's history and received a new Rolex watch. ![]() ![]() Holly enters, and the two jilted lovers give each other a subtle greeting across the room. He introduces himself and John informs him that he "missed some", and Harry quickly brushes his nose with his fingers. In the office sits Harry Ellis, who obviously finished snorting cocaine moments earlier. He takes the elevator to the 30th floor, walks through the party and meets Joe Takagi who shows him to Holly's office. John greets the security guard and uses a computer to find out that Holly has changed her last name to her maiden name, Gennero. Argyle tells him he will wait in the garage until John calls and informs him that he's made other plans. John's limo pulls up to the entry of Nakatomi Plaza. She looks at a photo of her, John, and their children Lucy and John, She sighs and places it face down on the shelf. She then speaks with her young daughter Lucy and nanny Paulina on the phone about John's arrival, stating that she isn't certain if he made his flight or not. When she arrives at her office, she excuses her pregnant secretary Ginny to go join the party and shows Harry the door as well. As she walks down a hallway, her co-worker Harry Ellis flirts with her. Holly Gennero walks through the crowd, finishing up some paperwork. He announces that that day was one of the most successful days in the company's history. Meanwhile, at Nakatomi Plaza Joe Takagi addresses the employees of the Nakatomi Corporation at their company Christmas party in the Floor 30 foyer. Both John and Holly thought the other would bend and move to join the other, but that they are both too hard headed. The driver, Argyle drives him to Nakatomi Plaza and on the way roots out that John still works as a police detective in New York City but that his wife, Holly Gennero, relocated to California for a great career. After landing and collecting his luggage, John sees a chauffeur holding a sign labeled "J. A fellow passenger notices he is stressed about the flight and recommends that he take the time to make barefoot fists with his toes on carpet after he arrives to his destination as a cure for the jet lag. On Christmas Eve 1988, John McClane sits on a flight headed towards Los Angeles. This is the In-depth synopsis of the first movie of the Die Hard franchise, Die Hard. ![]()
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