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Follows 

Die Hard (1988)

Followed by 

References 

Apocalypse Now (1979)
The Colonel performing a kata naked in his hotel room.
Commando (1985)
Val Verde is the fictional country in both films
Lethal Weapon (1987)
In an airplane, when you see John McClane's wife, you can see some moments earlier a woman reading a movie magazine featuring Lethal Weapon.
Dragnet (1987)
John McClane uses the quote, "Just the fax, ma'am. Just the fax."
The Killer (1989)
Batman (1989)
When air traffic controller suggests getting portable lights to direct the airplanes, Barnes asks sarcastically "And where do we get those big portable lights? Borrow them from Batman?".

Referenced in 

Luonteita: Renny Harlin (1990)
Renny Harlin talks about the movie
Cheers: Cry Harder (1990)
Title reference
Parker Lewis: Parker Lewis Must Lose (1990)
Poster seen at Mondo Video
Red Dwarf: D.N.A. (1991)
"How can the same smeg happen to the same guy twice?"
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Pod People (1991)
Servo: Die Hard 2 this isn't.
Drive (1991)
The Driver mentions Die Harder in his remarks.
Oh, Woe Is Me (1993)
on shelf in video store, as 58 minutes pour vivre
The Critic: Sherman, Woman and Child (1995)
the title "Forrest Gump 2: Gump Harder" alludes to the promotional title "Die Hard 2: Die Harder"
The Net (1995)
Money Train (1995)
In the opening scene where Wesley Snipes hits one of the Money Train cops, there is a Die Hard 2 poster on the wall.
The Rock (1996)
Independence Day (1996)
After Steven hits the alien then David Levinson said "How can the same smeg happen to the same guy twice?"
Face/Off (1997)
Air Force One (1997)
Tuftsablanca (1999)
Toy Story 2 (1999)
In the title screen of Toy Story 2, the 2 hits the screen which is a reference to the Die Hard 2 title screen.
Friends: The One with the Nap Partners (2000)
Joey tries to rent "Die Hard 2" - only he rents "Die Hard" twice instead.
Good Eats: Fry Hard II: The Chicken (2001)
Title Reference
The Singles Ward (2002)
Jonathan rents it from the video store.
Teachers: Episode #2.10 (2002)
Mentioned by Kurt.
The Master of Disguise (2002)
At 1:02:35; Devlin Bowman (Brent Spiner) says, "We got Bruce Willis' hair piece from Die Hard 2".
A Decade Under the Influence (2003)
mentioned in documentary
Hinter Gittern - Der Frauenknast: Schuld der Eltern? (2003)
Gerda wants to make a "Die Hard" movie night.
Joey: Joey and the Perfect Storm (2004)
Howard is excited, because it is the same plot as part one, but just on a plane
Little Britain: Episode #2.6 (2004)
Poster is seen in the Kenny Craig scetch
Assault on Precinct 13 (2005)
Scuffle in the snow ends with an icicle in the bad guy's eye.
Confession (2005)
in Luther's hidden DVD collection
Inspector Gadget's Biggest Caper Ever (2005)
Gadget's ejector seat flying towards camera
7 Virgins (2005)
The movie is mentioned in a conversation
Top Gear: Episode #10.6 (2007)
Richard compares the Civics to Die Hard 1 & 2
'Hot Fuzz': The Fuzzball Rally (2007)
mentioned once
Fröhliche Weihnachten (2007)
Wolfgang said, that is the best film of the "Die Hard"-series
The Simpsons: E Pluribus Wiggum (2008)
Mentioned by Homer and Fred Thompson
Jellyscream! (2008)
Walkie talkie codenames are the same.
Psych: Daredevils! (2008)
Shawn calls Gus Die Harder, the promotional title of Die Hard 2
The Rotten Tomatoes Show: Monsters vs Aliens/The Haunting in Connecticut/12 Rounds (2009)
Brett says that the director of 12 Rounds directed this film
Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust (2009)
Kip mentions a movie called "Die not so easy 2"
Bad Movie Beatdown: Beverly Hills Cop III (2009)
The writer of BHC III wrote this film
Doctor Who: Dreamland: Episode #1.1 (2009)
Referenced by name
Bad Movie Beatdown: Hudson Hawk (2010)
Bruce Willis' rise to fame is recalled
Bad Movie Beatdown: Christmas Special: While She Was Out (2010)
Film Brain reminescenes Christmas films
The Spoony Experiment: Lords of Magick (2011)
Spoony has a movie poster on his wall
The Cleveland Show: Die Semi-Hard (2011)
sequel to Die Hard mentioned
Hagan Reviews: Exorcist: The Beginning (2012)
also directed by Renny Harlin
21 Jump Street (2012)
Talking about the ending
House M.D.: Swan Song (2012)
listed on plaque

Features 

The Simpsons: There's No Disgrace Like Home (1990)
The episode "There's no disgrace like home" is playing on one of the planes. Additionally, the episode is seen playing in Col. Stuart's base.

Featured in 

A Night to Die for (1995)
clip shown
The Adam and Joe Show: Episode #1.1 (1996)
Plane crash clip shown and Adam and Joe comment on it.
The Pretender: Island of the Haunted (2001)
Plane crash footage used
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross: Episode #10.13 (2006)
A clip is shown to introduce Bruce Willis.
Late Show with David Letterman: Episode #16.171 (2009)
Excerpts used as comedic material intended to portray Sarah Palin's activities - Snowmobile crashing through iced lake.
Great Movie Mistakes (2010)
Clips of mistakes shown
Conan: Murder, She Tweeted (2010)
While Conan talks with TBS standards and practices manager Jim Spann, the two view a clip of profanity edited from the movie, with Conan complaining that the replacement dialogue makes no sense.

Spoofs 

Dragnet (1951)
Dialogue: "Just the fax, ma'am."

Spoofed in 

Liar Liar (1997)

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