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Last Action Hero

Summary: With the help of a magic ticket, a young movie fan is transported into the fictional world of his favorite action movie character.

Release Date: June 18, 1993

Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy

Director: John McTiernan

Writers: Zak Penn

Runtime: 2 h 10 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Columbia Pictures, Oak Productions

Distributor: Columbia Pictures, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Columbia TriStar Home Video, HBO Max, Mill Creek Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 85,000,000

Domestic: $ 50,016,394

International: $ 87,282,095

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1990s 555 phone number action hero actor executive producer actor meets character actor playing multiple characters actor plays a dual role actor plays himself actress plays herself air bag deployed airbag alternate universe anonymous tip anthropomorphic cat antihero asking a girl for her phone number attack in a funeral attempted child murder attempted murder axe axe killer b movie bad guy bad pun beard bearded man beating betrayal betrayal by friend big truck black and white scene black comedy black eye blockbuster video blonde boy boy sidekick brawl breaking a glass window breaking the fourth wall bullet proof vest bulletproof vest california calling someone an idiot cameo appearance car car chase car crash cartoon cat cartoon character cartoon on tv cartoon reality crossover cat caucasian celebrities playing themselves cell phone character asks who the hell are you character says don't quit your day job character says i'll be back character says to be or not to be character says trust me chase child drives a car child in jeopardy child with a gun child's point of view cigar smoking classical music classical music lover claudius character columbia tristar columbia tristar home video comic sidekick corpse corrupt cop counterfeit money crane criminal cult film cult movie cast culture shock damsel in distress dead body dead cousin dead son death death character death of cousin death of son deception deja vu desert eagle die hard scenario dinosaur disrupted funeral divorce divorced man divorced police officer doberman double cross driving through a wall dynamite electrocution escapism evil man experience of a new environment exploding body exploding car exploding fart exploding helicopter exploding house exploding truck exposition face slap fake crying falling from height falling off a roof family relationships fantasy sequence fart joke fastening seat belt father daughter relationship father figure fictional character fight film in a film film premiere film set film within a film fired from a job fish out of water fistfight flame paint flashback friendless full moon funeral gang gang violence gangster gatling gun getting fired ghetto glass eye good versus evil grim reaper gun fu gunfight hair pulling hamlet spoof hand grenade hand slap handcuffed to a pipe handcuffs head through a wall healing held at gunpoint helicopter helicopter attack henchman hero hero versus villain hijacking a taxi hollywood sign home invasion homicidal maniac howie scream human monster insane man insanity inside a movie invisible barrier jumping from a rooftop kicked in the crotch kicked in the groin kicking in a door killed just before retirement killed on the day before one's retirement killing a stranger kiss knife in the thigh la brea tar pit la brea tar pits lasersight lens flare life imitates art lifting someone into the air live action and animation los angeles california los angeles police department los angeles storm drain love lying to boss mafia magic magical movie ticket man on fire man punches a woman manhattan new york city maniac mansion martial arts mass murder maverick cop mexican standoff mobster mocking one's boss mother son relationship movie character comes to life movie cliques movie poster movie premiere movie reality crossover movie reference movie theater movie ticket movie villain comes to life murder murder of a police officer murdered in a swimming pool murdered with an axe murdering boss mushroom cloud neck breaking nerve gas new york city no friends no opening credits no title at beginning nun with a gun old man old man young boy relationship opening action scene parallel universe part animated personification of death plain clothes police officer playing chicken police police station polonius character popcorn premature ejaculation premature ejaculation joke projectionist psycho murderer psychopath psychopathic murderer psychotronic film pulling hair pun punched in the face punching through a car window rain rainy night redhead reference to adolf hitler reference to buffalo bill reference to carnegie hall reference to christian mythology reference to dracula reference to freddy krueger reference to god reference to greta garbo reference to hamlet reference to hannibal lecter reference to harrison ford reference to harry houdini reference to ingmar bergman reference to jack nicholson reference to jean claude van damme reference to jean harlow reference to king kong reference to laurence olivier reference to marilyn monroe reference to retirement reference to sherlock holmes reference to sylvester stallone reference to terminator 2 reference to the joker reference to the wizard of oz reference to toto reference to toto the dog reference to wile e. coyote reference to william shakespeare reference to wolfgang amadeus mozart roaring same actor playing two characters same actor playing two characters simultaneously on screen sarcasm satire scream screaming woman second cousin self parody self referential self referential humor semiautomatic pistol serial killer serial murder sharpshooter shooting a stranger shootout shot in the back shot in the chest shot in the eye shot in the head shot to death showdown sidekick single mother skipping school slap on the wrist slapping a woman spinning axe spoof squeezing a woman's butt stabbed in the leg statue stealing a car stereotype stunt sucked into the cinema screen sunglasses surrealism suspended cop switchblade sword sword fight t 1000 terminator character talking to the audience tar taxi terminator theater threatened with a knife three word title thrown through a wall ticket times square manhattan new york city tough cop tough girl tough guy trauma truck two man army urban decay uzi valet parking video store vietnam war veteran villain violence walking on the top of a car warrior weapon white suit widow widowed mother woman with a black eye woman with a gun working mother working woman worried mother

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