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Die Hart

Die Hart

Comedy · Action · Thriller · 2023

Kevin Hart - playing a version of himself - is on a death-defying quest to become an action star. And with a little help from John Travolta, Nathalie Emmanuel, and Josh Hartnett - he just might pull it off.

Movie details

Die Hart

“Live to change”

2023 Comedy · Action · Thriller 1h 24m

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TMDB

5.9 / 10

Community rating

Kevin Hart - playing a version of himself - is on a death-defying quest to become an action star. And with a little help from John Travolta, Nathalie Emmanuel, and Josh Hartnett - he just might pull it off.

CriticWise case file

What this film says about your taste.

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The archetype split

Who fights over Die Hart?

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Names above the title

The people responsible.

Directed by

Eric Appel

Written by

Derek Kolstad · Tripper Clancy

Kevin Hart

Kevin Hart

Kevin Hart

John Travolta

John Travolta

Ron Wilcox

Nathalie Emmanuel

Nathalie Emmanuel

Jordan King

Jean Reno

Jean Reno

Claude Van De Velde

Josh Hartnett

Josh Hartnett

Josh

Kenneth Trujillo

Kenneth Trujillo

Diego

Joshua Lamboy

Joshua Lamboy

Ortiz

Court is in session

Put Die Hart on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Adrenaline Seeker

“Momentum is a formal choice.”

The velocity sharpens instinct and tension, making every beat land before self-importance can settle in.

The prosecution The Auteur Devotee

“Speed as an alibi.”

The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.