Celebrate the Hero in the Volatile World of Die Hard: All Things Al
Al, the warm-hearted LAPD officer, embodies loyalty and camaraderie. He bridges the gap between gritty heroism and heartfelt humanity, standing by John McClane while showcasing courage, humor, and the essence of friendship amid chaos.
Al (Die Hard) Trivia
What is the full name of the character Al in "Die Hard"? (Hard)
#1: Al Powell
#2: Al Johnson
#3: Al Thompson
#4: Al Miller
What profession does Al Powell hold in "Die Hard"? (Expert)
#1: Police Officer
#2: Firefighter
#3: Medical Technician
#4: Security Guard
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Al (Die Hard) Fun Facts
Al Powell, played by Reginald VelJohnson in Die Hard, is famous for his fondness for Twinkies, which becomes a running joke in the film.
Al Powell's character was originally written with a much smaller role but was expanded after Reginald VelJohnson's audition impressed the filmmakers.
Al (Die Hard) Polls
Who is the best character in Die Hard?
John McClane
Hans Gruber
Holly Gennero
Al Powell
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What is the most memorable quote from Die Hard?
"Yippee-ki-yay, motherf***er!"
"Now I have a machine gun. Ho-ho-ho."
"Welcome to the party, pal!"
"Shoot the glass!"
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