Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning
Directed by	Christopher McQuarrie
Written by	Christopher McQuarrie; Erik Jendresen;
Produced by	Tom Cruise; Christopher McQuarrie;
Starring	Tom Cruise; Hayley Atwell; Ving Rhames; Simon Pegg; Vanessa Kirby; Esai Morales; Pom Klementieff; Henry Czerny; Angela Bassett;
Cinematography	Fraser Taggart
Edited by	Eddie Hamilton
Music by	Lorne Balfe
Production; companies	Skydance Media; TC Productions; New Republic Pictures;
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	May 23, 2025
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$400 million

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning is an upcoming American action spy movie. It is expected to be released on May 23, 2025 in North America.^[1] It was directed by Christopher McQuarrie and produced by Tom Cruise and McQuarrie.^[2] It is the eighth movie in the Mission: Impossible series and the back-to-back sequel to the 2023 movie Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One.

The movie follows IMF agent Ethan Hunt as he goes on a mission with his team to try and stop a man named Gabriel before he can obtain an AI program that can weaken the world's stability.^[3]

Principal photography for the movie started in March 2022 and ended in November 2024.^[4]^[5] It has a budget of $400 million and is one of the most expensive movies ever made.^[5]

Both Dead Reckoning Part One and The Final Reckoning have been billed as the final time Cruise will play Ethan Hunt. However, Cruise has said he is still interested in playing the character and compared it to Harrison Ford still playing Indiana Jones in his 70s.^[6]

Cast

Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt
Hayley Atwell as Grace
Ving Rhames as Luther Stickell
Simon Pegg as Benji Dunn
Vanessa Kirby as Alanna Mitsopolis
Esai Morales as Gabriel
Pom Klementieff as Paris
Mariela Garriga as Marie
Henry Czerny as Eugene Kittridge
Holt McCallany as Bernstein
Janet McTeer
Nick Offerman as Sydney
Hannah Waddingham
Angela Bassett as Erika Sloane
Shea Whigham as Jasper Briggs
Greg Tarzan Davis as Degas
Charles Parnell
Frederick Schmidt as Zola Mitsopolis
Rolf Saxon as William Donloe
Tommie Earl Jenkins as Colonel Burdick

References

↑ "'Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning' Barrel Rolls Into Super Bowl". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 1, 2025.
↑ "'Mission: Impossible 8' Jumps To 2025; 'A Quiet Place: Day One' Goes To Summer In 2024 Theatrical Shake-Up Due To Actors Strike". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 1, 2025.
↑ "Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning: Everything We Know, Trailer, Release Date". Newsweek. Retrieved March 1, 2025.
↑ Masters, Kim (March 24, 2022). "The Real Mission Impossible: Saying "No" to Tom Cruise". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 2, 2025.
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 "Tom Cruise Eyeing 'Days of Thunder' Sequel for Paramount (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 1, 2025.
↑ "Oppenheimer then Barbie': Tom Cruise picks side in box office battle". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved March 1, 2025.

Other websites

[1] "'Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning' Barrel Rolls Into Super Bowl". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 1, 2025.

[2] "'Mission: Impossible 8' Jumps To 2025; 'A Quiet Place: Day One' Goes To Summer In 2024 Theatrical Shake-Up Due To Actors Strike". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 1, 2025.

[3] "Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning: Everything We Know, Trailer, Release Date". Newsweek. Retrieved March 1, 2025.

[4] Masters, Kim (March 24, 2022). "The Real Mission Impossible: Saying "No" to Tom Cruise". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 2, 2025.

[THR-5] 5.0 ^5.1 "Tom Cruise Eyeing 'Days of Thunder' Sequel for Paramount (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 1, 2025.

[6] "Oppenheimer then Barbie': Tom Cruise picks side in box office battle". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved March 1, 2025.

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