Last Action Hero is a 1993 American fantasy meta action comedy film directed and produced by John McTiernan. It is a satire of the action genre and associated clichés, containing several parodies of action films in the form of films within the film. The film stars Arnold Schwarzenegger, Austin O'Brien, Charles Dance, the late Robert Prosky, Tom Noonan, the late Frank McRae, the late Anthony Quinn, and Bridgette Wilson.
Following the death of his father, young Danny Madigan (Austin O'Brien) takes comfort in watching action movies featuring the indestructible Los Angeles cop Jack Slater (Arnold Schwarzenegger). After being given a magic ticket by theater manager Nick (Robert Prosky), Danny is sucked into the screen and bonds with Slater. When evil fictional villain Benedict (Charles Dance) gets his hands on the ticket and enters the real world, Danny and Jack must follow and stop him.
Victims[]
- Danny Madigan’s Father - Died of an unknown illness off-screen, mentioned.
- Eight Unnamed Police Officers - Shot to death by The Ripper.
- Unnamed Police Officer - Thrown off a roof by The Ripper.
- The Ripper - Shot by Detective Jack Slater causing him to fall off a roof. (Later revived by Benedict)
- Andrew Slater - Pulled off the roof by The Ripper after The Ripper was shot by Detective Jack Slater. (Proxy Kill for Detective Jack Slater)
- Claudius - Thrown out of a castle window to his death Arnold Schwarzenegger.
- Two Unnamed Guards - Slashed by Arnold Schwarzenegger with a sword.
- Polonius - Shot by Arnold Schwarzenegger.
- Four Unnamed Guards - Shot by Arnold Schwarzenegger.
- 14 Unnamed Guards - Killed by Arnold Schwarzenegger off-screen, bodies shown.
- Frank Slater - Died of his injuries after being tortured by Tony Vivaldi.
- Officer Monoghan - Blown up by Tony Vivaldi with a bomb.
- Unnamed Police Officer - Blown up by Tony Vivaldi with a bomb.
- Officer Monroe - Blown up by Tony Vivaldi with a bomb.
- Unnamed Henchman - Shot by Detective Jack Slater.
- Unnamed Henchman - Impaled on the head by an ice cream cone after Detective Jack Slater caused a ice cream truck to blow up.
- Two Unnamed Henchmen - Blown up after Detective Jack Slater caused them to crash their car.
- Unnamed Henchman - Sent flying off his truck after Detective Jack Slater caused the car to crash.
- Two Unnamed Henchmen - Blown up after Detective Jack Slater caused them to crash their car.
- Unnamed Henchman - Neck broken by Whitney Slater.
- Four Unnamed Henchmen - Shot by Detective Jack Slater.
- Unnamed Henchman - Head slammed into a wall by Detective Jack Slater.
- 19 Unnamed Male Police Officers - Blown up by Mr. Benedict with a bomb.
- Unnamed Female Police Officer - Blown up by Mr. Benedict with a bomb.
- Skeezy - Blown up by Mr. Benedict with a bomb.
- Unnamed Assassin - Stabbed by Detective Jack Slater with a knife.
- Leo - Died of unknown causes off-screen, body seen.
- John Practice - Shot by Detective Whiskers.
- Four Unnamed Female Mafia Members - Shot by a Mafia member while aiming for Detective Jack Slater. (Proxy kill for Detective Jack Slater)
- Six Unnamed Male Mafia Members - Shot by a Mafia member while aiming for Detective Jack Slater. (Proxy kill for Detective Jack Slater)
- Tony Vivaldi - Shot in the head by Mr. Benedict.
- Unnamed Driver - Killed when Detective Jack Slater crashed into his car.
- Unnamed Car Attendant - Shot by Mr. Benedict.
- The Ripper - Electrocuted by Detective Jack Slater with a broken power line.
- Mr. Benedict - Blown up when Detective Jack Slater shot him in the eye.
Deaths[]
- Total - 90
- 85 Men
- 5 Women
Kill Counts[]
- Detective Jack Slater - 28 (Alive)
- Mr. Benedict - 23 (Deceased)
- Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger - 22 (Alive)
- The Ripper - 10 (Deceased)
- Tony Vivaldi - 4 (Deceased)
- Detective Whiskers - 1 (Alive)
- Whitney Slater - 1 (Alive)