Overview:
When Ethan Hunt, the leader of a crack espionage team whose perilous operation has gone awry with no explanation, discovers that a mole has penetrated the CIA, he's surprised to learn that he's the No. 1 suspect. To clear his name, Hunt now must ferret out the real double agent and, in the process, even the score.| Status: | Released (1996-05-22) |
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| Awards: | 3 wins & 17 nominations |
| BoxOffice: | $180,981,856 |
| Screen: | Bruce Geller, David Koepp, Steven Zaillian |
| Productions: | Paramount Pictures, Cruise/Wagner Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English, Français, Český |
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Casts
- 500: Tom Cruise - Ethan Hunt
- 10127: Jon Voight - Jim Phelps
- 4885: Emmanuelle Béart - Claire
- 15319: Henry Czerny - Kittridge
- 1003: Jean Reno - Krieger
- 10182: Ving Rhames - Luther
- 5470: Kristin Scott Thomas - Sarah Davies
Crews
- 1150: Brian De Palma - Director - Directing
- 508: David Koepp - Screenplay - Writing
- 11057: Robert Towne - Screenplay - Writing
- 500: Tom Cruise - Producer - Production
- 9183: Paula Wagner - Producer - Production
- 1258: Stephen H. Burum - Director of Photography - Camera
- 10766: Paul Hirsch - Editor - Editing
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Reviews
Gimly
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While the sequences that _Mission: Impossible_ is most famous for (the ceiling-descent and train-top) are truly thrilling, absolutely everything in between these scenes is obvious and uninspired. Rarely can a movie have you so completely engaged one minute, and then immediately back ....
Continue reading ->Per Gunnar Jonsson
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When I first saw this movie I did not like it at all. My main gripe with the movie was (and is) that it did not feel like a Mission Impossible movie. Spoilers ahead! In the original series the team always succeeded, at least in the episodes I watched. However, the movie starts off ....
Continue reading ->Wuchak
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_**Well done spy/caper thriller with Tom Cruise and an eye-rolling Scooby-Doo element**_ The Impossible Missions Force has a mission at a Prague gala concerning a CIA non-official cover list, but it doesn’t go as planned. Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) and Clair Phelps (Emmanuelle Béart) ....
Continue reading ->The Movie Mob
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**Mission: Impossible thrives on a more localized story, trading massive stunts and action set pieces for a greater focus on spycraft, theft, and espionage.** Mission: Impossible operates on a much smaller scale than its successors and benefits from a more contained story. The act ....
Continue reading ->GenerationofSwine
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Man, when this came out I was thinking that we are going to have another James Bond franchise only with an American and I was super stoked about it. Unfortunately I got my wish. This is really the only one worth watching and M:I2 just destroyed the series that didn't have the sens ....
Continue reading ->CinemaSerf
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I'm not the biggest fan of the diminutive Mr Cruise - but I have to hand it to him here. Brian de Palma has created an end-to-end action adventure and he is superb in it. He brings oodles of charisma to the screen as he ("Ethan Hunt") has to recover from a disastrous mission and buil ....
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