Director of Die Hard "is facing jail in a matter of weeks

LOS ANGELES: "Die Hard" John director McTiernan has until April 3 to surrender the mandate prison sentences for lying to FBI agents, according to The Hollywood Reporter on Monday.McTiernan, which include films also "The Hunt for October Red" and "The Thomas Crown Affair "He was sentenced to 12 months in prison and fined $ 100,000 in 2010 to making false statements to the FBI (FBI), but remained free pending appeals in the case, which stems from his contract investigator to wire illegally benefit of the product. The U.S. Supreme Court rejected to hear the case, leaving him with the deadline for supporters surrender.Celebrity including "Pulp Fiction" star Samuel L. Jackson and expressed support for McTiernan, and "Free John McTiernan" Facebook page and put some 2,800 likes."We are trying to show support for McTiernan John big," said a message re-tweeted on Twitter account Jackson this week.In initial 2006 guilty plea, admitted private investigator McTiernan hiring Anthony Pellicano wiretapping film producer Charles Reuven having worked on the 2002 "Rorabal," and lying and then to FBI agents after from it.Shortly It seeks to reverse his confession, claiming that he was drunk and Jatlajad, but he was sentenced to four months in prison and a fine of $ 100,000. In 2008, the Court of Appeal allowed his confession was not guilty and canceled fine.But in 2009 and indicted by a federal grand jury on new charges, and for which he was sentenced in October the 2010.McTiernan the first "Die Hard" in 1988 and the third film, "Die Hard : with a vengeance, "in 1995, but not in 1990" Die Hard 2: Die Harder, "" Live Free or Die Hard "in 2007 or this year's" Good Day to Die Hard. " Pellicano, who was convicted of 78 felonies in two separate trials in 2008, and is currently serving a prison sentence of 15 years in federal prison.