Is 'Die Hard' a Christmas Movie? Ask Bruce Willis
by EG
We're not sure why, but fans of Die Hard having been arguing for decades over whether or not the film can, technically, be considered a "Christmas movie." There have been other seemingly definitive revelations over the years, from the film's director and screenwriter, among others. But finally we've heard the answer of answers: the one that comes from the movie's star, Bruce Willis. Read on to find out what it is.
Via Page Six.
We finally have a definitive answer to the age-old question over whether the 1988 action classic “Die Hard” is a Christmas movie.
Given that Bruce Willis‘ character John McClane visits his estranged wife and two children during Christmas Eve at a party at his wife’s workplace, a debate has centered on whether “Die Hard” is actually a Christmas movie.
Willis, giving his final monologue at “The Comedy Central Roast of Bruce Willis” on Sunday, officially ended the debate, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
“‘Die Hard’ is not a Christmas movie!” he declared ending the show.
The roast of Willis is set to air on July 29 on Comedy Central.
Other stars who lined up to take shots at Willis include Edward Norton, Cybill Shepherd, Jeff Ross, Martha Stewart, Lil Rel Howery, Kevin Pollak, Nikki Glaser and Dom Irrera. Demi Moore, Willis’ ex-wife, is also on the docket to say a few words, according to Deadline.
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