The story centers on an attack on the U.S.' computer infrastructure that begins to shut the country down. The mysterious figure behind the scheme has figured out every digital angle but never counts on an old-fashioned "analog" McClane. Long, who appears in the popular Apple Computer ads as the Mac, most recently starred in Universal Pictures' "Accepted" and will voice the lead character in the studio's animated film "The Tale of Despereaux" that also includes Dustin Hoffman and William H. Macy.

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