Nakatomi Plaza (Fox Plaza) is a filming location in Los Angeles, California. It was designed by Scott Johnson (Johnson Fain Architects). It has appeared on screen in Die Hard (1988).
Location: Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA
Verified facts
- Located in Century City, Los Angeles
confidence 75/100 · 5 independent sources · SRC-0768, SRC-0769, SRC-3078, SRC-4045, SRC-4046 - Designed by Scott Johnson (Johnson Fain Architects)
confidence 75/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-0768, SRC-0769, SRC-3078, SRC-4047 - Appeared in Die Hard (movie, 1988)
confidence 75/100 · 5 independent sources · SRC-0769, SRC-0770, SRC-3079, SRC-4046, SRC-4045 - On-screen address: Nakatomi Plaza (Die Hard (1988))
confidence 75/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-0769, SRC-4807, SRC-3078, SRC-4981
Evidence & sources
- SRC-0768 — Pacific Coast Architecture Database (PCAD), University of Washington — Fox Plaza, Century City, Los Angeles, CA (Tier 2, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0769 — Los Angeles Conservancy — Fox Plaza (Historic Places) (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0770 — L.A. TACO — This Is the Century City Skyscraper That Became a 'Leading Man' with Bruce Willis in 'Die Hard' (Tier 2, news; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3078 — Wikipedia — 2121 Avenue of the Stars (Fox Plaza, Los Angeles) (Tier 3, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3079 — Wikipedia — 2121 Avenue of the Stars (Fox Plaza) (Tier 3, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4045 — discoverlosangeles.com (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4046 — variety.com (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4047 — labusinessjournal.com (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4807 — The Worldwide Guide to Movie Locations (movie-locations.com) (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4981 — Gizmodo (Tier 2, press; retrieved June 2026)
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