Die Hard 2 (1990)
- Documented locations
- 14
- Year
- 1990
- Directed by
- Renny HARLIN
- Cities
- Denver, Los Angeles, Mead, Alpena, Kinross, Tehachapi, Breckenridge, Sault Ste. Marie, Santa Rosa, Universal City
Denver, United States
Former Denver International Airport (1929-1995), closed and then demolished after the opening of Denver International; its site has become the Central Park neighborhood.
The scene : The old Stapleton airport plays the main role of Washington-Dulles airport, paralyzed by mercenaries throughout the film.
Los Angeles, United States
Main airport of Los Angeles and the west coast of the United States.
The scene : Los Angeles Airport complements the settings of Washington-Dulles Airport.
Mead, United States
Highlandlake Historic Church (1896), by the lake, near Mead in Weld County (Colorado).
The scene : The isolated country church serves as the command post for the mercenaries.
Alpena, United States
Alpena County Regional Airport, located in the northeastern part of Michigan, shares its runways with a National Guard air base.
The scene : The airplane crash scenes were filmed at Alpena Regional Airport.
Alpena, United States
City and port in the northeast of Michigan, on Thunder Bay (Lake Huron).
The scene : The surroundings of Alpena were used for the scenes searching for survivors in the snow.
Kinross, United States
Former US Air Force base (Strategic Air Command) in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, closed in 1977.
The scene : The former Kincheloe Air Force Base served as a setting (runways and facilities).
Tehachapi, United States
Mountain pass in southern California connecting the Central Valley to the Mojave Desert, famous for its vast wind farm.
The scene : The spectacular crash of the airplane and its explosion were filmed at the Tehachapi Pass.
Breckenridge, United States
Ski resort and former mining town in the Rocky Mountains, located in Summit County (Colorado).
The scene : Snowy mountain exteriors were filmed in Breckenridge.
Sault Ste. Marie, United States
Border town of Michigan, on the Saint Marys River, known for its locks (Soo Locks).
The scene : Some exterior scenes were filmed in Sault Ste. Marie.
Los Angeles, United States
Los Angeles City Hall, inaugurated in 1928; long the tallest building in the city and an iconic silhouette of the civic center.
The scene : Administrative interiors were filmed at the Los Angeles City Hall.
Santa Rosa, United States
The scene : Shots were filmed in Santa Rosa.
Los Angeles, United States
The scene : Some exterior shots were filmed in the Granada Hills neighborhood.
Los Angeles, United States
Filming location of the lot of 20th Century Fox Studios, in Century City.
The scene : Studio lot used for the interiors of the film.
Universal City, United States
Filming plateau of the front lot of Universal Studios, in Universal City.
The scene : Studio set used for the interiors of the film.