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Preceded by. The Detective. Nothing Lasts Forever is a 1979 action thriller novel by American author Roderick Thorp, a sequel to his 1966 novel The Detective. The novel is mostly known through its 1988 film adaptation Die Hard, starring Bruce Willis. In 2012, the book was brought back into print and released as an ebook for the 24th anniversary ...
- Roderick Thorp
- 1979
Nothing Lasts Forever is a 1979 thriller novel by American author Roderick Thorp, who wrote it as a sequel to his popular novel The Detective, which was made into a movie starring Frank Sinatra. After Sinatra declined the role, the script was made into a standalone story which was made into the film Die Hard. He was inspired to write it after seeing The Towering Inferno, about a skyscraper ...
Jul 15, 2023 · Officially an adaptation of Roderick Thorp’s 1979 noir novel Nothing Lasts Forever, Die Hard follows roughly the same plot with a few key differences. In the book, sixty-something protagonist ...
Nothing Lasts Forever is a 1984 American science fiction comedy-drama film written and directed by Tom Schiller. Shortly before its intended release date of September, 1984, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer postponed it. The film has never been officially released theatrically or on home media in the United States, though it was eventually broadcast on ...
Jul 12, 2018 · Nothing Lasts Forever (1979) was a sequel to The Detective (1966), which was adapted into a movie starring Frank Sinatra in 1968. Crazily enough, that means Die Hard was originally meant to star a ...
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Dec 5, 2018 · This blogger, who normally sends us the low-down on poetry and other fine literature, reviews what many call their favorite Christmas movie. Die Hard, starring Bruce Willis, is an adaptation of the novel, “Nothing Lasts Forever,” by Roderick Thorp. (I didn’t know that; did you?) Anyway, this is a good review.
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Jul 24, 2023 · As mentioned before, Nothing Lasts Forever functioned as a direct sequel to Thorp’s original novel and because Sinatra played the lead in the movie adaptation the producers of Die Hard were ...
