Mission: Impossible – Fallout
Mission: Impossible – Fallout is a 2018 American spy action thriller movie directed by Christopher McQuarrie and is the sixth movie in the Mission: Impossible series. It stars Tom Cruise, Henry Cavill, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Rebecca Ferguson, Angela Bassett, Sean Harris, Michelle Monaghan, and Alec Baldwin. It was distributed by Paramount Pictures.
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Directed by | Christopher McQuarrie |
Written by | Christopher McQuarrie |
Based on | Mission: Impossible by Bruce Geller |
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Cinematography | Rob Hardy |
Edited by | Eddie Hamilton |
Music by | Lorne Balfe |
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Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 147 minutes[2] |
Country | United States[3] |
Language | English |
Budget | $178 million[4] |
Box office | $791.7 million[4] |
Mission: Impossible – Fallout premiered in Paris on July 12, 2018. It was released in the United States on July 27. Its sequel, Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, was released in 2023.
Cast
change- Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt: An IMF agent and leader of a team of operatives.
- Henry Cavill as August Walker: An assassin working for Sloane in the Special Activities Division of the CIA sent to monitor Ethan and his team.
- Ving Rhames as Luther Stickell: An IMF agent, a member of Hunt's team and closest friend, and a computer technician.
- Simon Pegg as Benji Dunn: An IMF technical field agent and a member of Hunt's team.
- Rebecca Ferguson as Ilsa Faust: A disavowed MI6 agent who crosses paths with Hunt again, after being assigned to eliminate Lane in exchange for exoneration by MI6.
- Sean Harris as Solomon Lane: An anarchist mastermind who was the leader of the Syndicate, later known as the Apostles.
- Angela Bassett as Erika Sloane: The new Director of the CIA replacing Hunley, and Walker's superior
- Vanessa Kirby as Alanna Mitsopolis / White Widow: An arms dealer and the daughter of deceased arms dealer Max, whom Hunt arrested during the events of the first movie.
- Michelle Monaghan as Julia Meade: A doctor and Ethan's ex-wife
- Alec Baldwin as Alan Hunley: The former Director of the CIA who later became the new IMF Secretary.
- Wes Bentley as Erik: Julia's husband
- Frederick Schmidt as Zola Mitsopolis: Alanna's brother and right-hand man.
- Ross O'Hennessy as a British agent
- Liang Yang as the John Lark decoy
- Kristoffer Joner as Nils Delbruuk: A Norwegian rogue nuclear weapons specialist.
- Alix Bénézech as the French policewoman whom Ethan saves from Alanna's and Zola's men in Paris
- Caspar Phillipson as a plutonium dealer
- Wolf Blitzer as himself: A disguise worn by Dunn.
Reception
changeOn Rotten Tomatoes, 97% of 442 reviews are positive. The average rating is 8.4/10. The critic consensus reads, "Fast, sleek, and fun, Mission: Impossible - Fallout lives up to the "impossible" part of its name by setting yet another high mark for insane set pieces in a franchise full of them."[5] On Metacritic, the movie received a score of 86 out of 100 based on 60 critic reviews, indicating "universal acclaim".[6]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Debruge, Peter (July 12, 2018). "Film Review: Tom Cruise in 'Mission: Impossible — Fallout'". Variety. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
- ↑ "Mission: Impossible - Fallout". British Board of Film Classification. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
- ↑ "Mission: Impossible Fallout (2018)". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on March 18, 2020. Retrieved March 15, 2019.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
- ↑ "Mission: Impossible - Fallout". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
- ↑ "Mission: Impossible – Fallout". Metacritic. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
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