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John Campbell McTiernan Jr. (born January 8, 1951) is an American former filmmaker and a convicted felon. He is best known for his action films , including Predator (1987), Die Hard (1988), and The Hunt for Red October (1990).
According to McTiernan in the book The Last Action Heroes by Nick de Semlyan, the project was heavily developed in 1988 and 1989 only to be demolished by actor John Cleese, who would have starred opposite Schwarzenegger. As McTiernan explained, everyone was so attached to the idea of Cleese co-starring with Schwarzenegger that when Cleese ...
John McTernan (born 1959) is a British political strategist and commentator. He has been a political adviser to the Labour Party . McTernan was Prime Minister Tony Blair 's Director of Political Operations from 2005 to 2007.
Basic is a 2003 crime-action thriller film directed by John McTiernan, written by James Vanderbilt, and starring John Travolta, Connie Nielsen and Samuel L. Jackson. It is the second film starring Travolta and Jackson after working on Pulp Fiction. The story follows a DEA agent solving the mystery of a bungled training exercise that leads to ...
The inaugural London Action Festival (July 28-31) will open with a screening of “Die Hard,” with director John McTiernan and other guests in attendance at a Q&A. McTiernan’s “Predator ...
Medicine Man is a 1992 American adventure drama film directed by John McTiernan. The film stars Sean Connery and Lorraine Bracco , and features an acclaimed score by veteran composer Jerry Goldsmith .
Director of “Die Hard,” “Predator” and “The Hunt for Red October,” John McTiernan will step into the limelight at this year’s Neuchatel Intl. Fantastic Film Festival (NIFFF ...
Last Action Hero is a 1993 American fantasy action comedy film directed and produced by John McTiernan and co-written by Shane Black and David Arnott. [5] It is a satire of the action genre and associated clichés, containing several parodies of action films in the form of films within the film. [6]