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  1. Apr 3, 2006 · By Nikki Finke. April 3, 2006 2:30pm. The U.S. Attorney’s Office today accused famed movie director John McTiernan of lying to the FBI in connection with the Pellicano scandal. The alleged...

  2. Feb 28, 2021 · In April of 2006, McTiernan was charged in federal court, after having made a false statement to an FBI investigator earlier that year. There was evidence that he had hired a private...

  3. Times Staff Writer. The government’s investigation of Anthony Pellicano yielded the first prison term for a major Hollywood figure Monday when a federal judge ordered director John McTiernan...

  4. Apr 4, 2006 · McTiernan denied any knowledge of wiretapping by Pellicano in a Feb. 13 interview with FBI agents, prosecutors alleged, even though he hired and paid the infamous private eye to wiretap...

  5. Sep 25, 2007 · LOS ANGELES, Sept. 24 — A federal judge on Monday sentenced John McTiernan, the director of action movies including “Die Hard” and “Predator,” to four months in prison for lying to an F.B.I....

  6. Sep 25, 2007 · John McTiernan was given the jail term after he admitted last year misleading federal agents investigating the case of Anthony Pellicano, a private investigator charged with setting up illegal ...

  7. Oct 7, 2010 · Ben Child. Thu 7 Oct 2010 07.12 EDT. Die Hard director John McTiernan has vowed to appeal after he was sentenced to one year in jail on Monday for lying to FBI agents over the infamous...