Bruce Willis Biography

Biography

made people agree that Willis owned a generous trait of comedy. He provided the voice of Kirstie Alley's baby, Mickey in the witty romance "Look Who's Talking" (1989) and its sequel "Look Who's Talking Too" (1990). Though the two movies were good resumes for Willis, they were nothing compared to his next big hit, "Die Hard 2" (1990). Entailing the previous success, this movie brought another triumph for Willis. Sadly, the subsequent movie was not as good as the latest. Expected to raise itself with the eminent cast, such as Tom Hanks, Melanie Griffith and Morgan Freeman, "The Bonfire of the Vanities" (1990) was a disappointment. Since then, somehow Willis was like Sisyphus who had to roll his luck back on top of the hill. Not scoring any more strike for the next four years, he was back on his feet by starring in "Pulp Fiction" (1994). Directed by the prominent Quentin Tarantino, the film was a masterpiece in its peculiarity. Willis who was acting as Butch Coolidge didn't think that his part played a great deal in the movie being nominated by the 1995 Golden Globe Awards as Best Motion Picture - Drama.

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question his quality as a star. The third sequel of Die Hard was made under the title "Die Hard: With a Vengeance" in 1995. This time, he was teamed with Samuel L. Jackson to solve the riddles prepared by a lunatic criminal disguising himself as 'Simon'. From saving New York, Willis' next mission was to save the whole world by appearing in "Twelve Monkeys" (1995). As James Cole, Willis volunteered to travel back to the year 1996 where a virus had shrunk the humankind to only in 2035. This kind of role was suitable for him and it earned him another similar one in tycoon blockbuster "Armageddon" (1998). As Liv Tyler's protective father as well as a professional oil driller, he was asked by NASA to plant an explosive inside a steroid that was about to smash the Earth. Appearing plaintively dead, it was an unforgettable movie. Along with other crew, Will brought this movie approximately $200,000,000 income in U.S. alone.

After the chartbuster, more fascinating and intense movies such as "Mercury Rising," "The Siege," and "Apocalypse" were on Willis' agenda of 1998. Meanwhile in 1999, among his three movies "Breakfast of Champions," "The Story of Us" and "The ...