<P> The film was originally titled "Die Hard 24 / 7". The media speculated that the film would be a crossover between the Die Hard and 24 series, with Kiefer Sutherland to reprise his role as Jack Bauer alongside John McClane . This was never confirmed by the studio, and the film's title was later revealed to be A Good Day to Die Hard--with no further mention of any involvement from the 24 series--with a release date of February 14, 2013 . </P> <P> Bruce Willis returned as John McClane, and has expressed a desire to shoot A Good Day to Die Hard and a sixth installment in the series before retiring the character . </P> <P> When casting the role of Jack McClane, the studios considered several actors, including Liam Hemsworth and James Badge Dale, before ultimately settling on Australian actor Jai Courtney . Mary Elizabeth Winstead also appeared in the film, reprising her role as McClane's daughter Lucy . However all her scenes were cut from the Extended release . </P> <P> Sebastian Koch played the film's primary antagonist, Yuri Komarov, while Yuliya Snigir and Cole Hauser featured as secondary characters Irina and Collins . The cast was completed by actors Amaury Nolasco as a friend of McClane, Pasha D. Lychnikoff as a taxi driver, and Megalyn Echikunwoke, Anne Vyalitsyna, and Ivan Kamaras in smaller roles . </P>

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