Mission: Impossible (1996)
- May 21, 1996
- 1 min read
Updated: Jul 17
PG-13 | 1h 50min | 7/10 | Action, Thriller
Parental Rating: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned, Some Material May Be Inappropriate for Children Under 13)
STORYLINE:
"Mission: Impossible," the first film in the iconic action franchise, stars Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt, an agent of the Impossible Missions Force (IMF). The film revolves around Hunt being framed for the deaths of his espionage team and discovering a mole within the IMF. Hunt must uncover the true traitor while avoiding capture by the CIA and completing his original mission. The film is known for its gripping plot, groundbreaking action sequences, and the famous scene of Hunt infiltrating a high-security area suspended from the ceiling.
CREDITS:
Director: Brian De Palma
Writers:
- David Koepp
- Robert Towne
Starring:
- Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt
- Jon Voight as Jim Phelps
- Emmanuelle Béart as Claire Phelps
- Henry Czerny as Eugene Kittridge
- Jean Reno as Franz Krieger
- Ving Rhames as Luther Stickell
Produced by:
- Tom Cruise
- Paula Wagner
Production Companies:
- Paramount Pictures
- Cruise/Wagner Productions
Cinematography: Stephen H. Burum
Edited by: Paul Hirsch
Music by: Danny Elfman
Distributed by: Paramount Pictures
Release date: May 22, 1996
Run Time: 1 hr 50 min
Country: United States
Languages: English
Budget: $80 million
Box office: $457.7 million
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