Mission: Impossible

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 prime suspect. To clear his name, Hunt now must ferret out the real double agent and, in the process, even the score.

Cast

Tom Cruise

Tom Cruise

as Ethan Hunt

Jon Voight

Jon Voight

as Jim Phelps

Emmanuelle Béart

Emmanuelle Béart

as Claire

Henry Czerny

Henry Czerny

as Kittridge

Jean Reno

Jean Reno

as Krieger

Ving Rhames

Ving Rhames

as Luther

Kristin Scott Thomas

Kristin Scott Thomas

as Sarah Davies

Vanessa Redgrave

Vanessa Redgrave

as Max

Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė

Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė

as Hannah

Valentina Yakunina

Valentina Yakunina

as Drunken Female IMF Agent

Reviews

Gimly

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 to checking the ...

Per Gunnar Jonsson

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 with a big fail...

Wuchak

_**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) then team-up wi...

The Movie Mob

**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 action and suspense...

GenerationofSwine

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 sense to die. But...

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