On this day in history, July 15, 1988, ‘Die Hard’ hits theaters, first in the franchise Posted by | Jul 15, 2024 | Red Pill NOWlej | 0 | The action (and possibly Christmas) movie Die Hard was released in theaters on this day in history, July 15, 1988. The movie starred Bruce Willis. Read More in FOX News. Read More in Red Pill NOWlej.