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Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part One (2023)

Updated: Jun 13

PG-13 | 2h 43min | 8/10 | #Action #Adventure #Thriller

Parental Rating: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned, Some Material May Be Inappropriate for Children Under 13)


 
 

STORYLINE:

Ethan Hunt, played by Tom Cruise, and the IMF team must track down a terrifying new weapon that threatens all of humanity if it falls into the wrong hands. With control of the future and the fate of the world at stake, a deadly race around the globe begins. Confronted by a mysterious, all-powerful enemy, Ethan is forced to consider that nothing can matter more than the mission -- not even the lives of those he cares about most.

STAFF REVIEW:

"Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One" (2023) is a thrilling addition to the franchise, delivering non-stop action and suspense. Tom Cruise excels in his role as Ethan Hunt, performing jaw-dropping stunts that keep viewers on the edge of their seats. The film's intricate plot, combined with impressive special effects and a stellar supporting cast, ensures an exhilarating cinematic experience. Director Christopher McQuarrie masterfully balances high-octane sequences with character-driven moments, making it a must-watch for action fans. "Dead Reckoning Part One" reaffirms the "Mission: Impossible" series as a pinnacle of action filmmaking.


CREDITS:

Directed by: Christopher McQuarrie

Written by:

- Christopher McQuarrie

- Erik Jendresen

Based on: Mission: Impossible by Bruce Geller

Produced by:

- Tom Cruise

- Christopher McQuarrie

Starring:

- Tom Cruise

- Hayley Atwell

- Ving Rhames

- Simon Pegg

- Rebecca Ferguson

- Vanessa Kirby

- Esai Morales

- Pom Klementieff

- Mariela Garriga

- Henry Czerny

Cinematography: Fraser Taggart

Edited by: Eddie Hamilton

Music by: Lorne Balfe

Production Companies:

- Skydance

- TC Productions

- C2 Motion Picture Group

Distributed by: Paramount Pictures

Release dates:

- June 19, 2023 (Rome)

- July 12, 2023 (United States)

Running time: 164 minutes

Country: United States

Language: English

Budget: $291 million

Box office: $567.5 million


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#VingRhames - As Luther Stickell

#SimonPegg - As Benji Dunn

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#VanessaKirby - As Alanna Mitsopolis / White Widow

#HayleyAtwell - As Grace

#EsaiMorales - As Gabriel

#HenryCzerny - As Eugene Kittridge

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➱ DETAILED PARENTAL GUIDANCE:

Sexual Content - Mild

- This film features minimal sexual content. There are no explicit sex scenes or nudity in the film. The most notable scene involves a woman being frisked in a security context, where a man gropes her breasts. Additionally, some adults are briefly seen dancing in revealing outfits at a large event, but there is no nudity or explicit sexual content beyond these instances​


Violence & Bloodshed - Moderate

- This film features substantial action violence, including prolonged shootouts, stabbings, and knife fights. The film also has scenes involving throat slitting, hand-to-hand combat, and a torture scene depicted through flashbacks. Despite the intensity, the violence is often presented in a stylized, action-packed manner typical of the "Mission: Impossible" series​


Offensive Language - Mild

- This film contains some offensive language, though it is relatively mild compared to other action films. The movie features a few uses of "hell" and "damn," as well as some instances of "goddamn." There is also an instance where a character mouths the f-word, but it is inaudible due to background noise. Additionally, the Italian equivalent of the f-word is used, and there are a few other mild expletives such as "bastard" and "shit"​


Substance Use - Mild

- This film features a mild level of substance use. There are no scenes depicting drug use or heavy drinking though characters do smoke cigarettes throughout the film. Alcohol is present in social settings but is not a central focus.


Disturbing & Intense Scenes - Moderate

- This film has several intense and frightening scenes. Key moments include hand-to-hand combat on top of a moving train, a tense defusal of a nuclear bomb, and a claustrophobic airport scene. The film also features a dramatic escape from a vehicle on a railroad track and a daring motorcycle jump off a cliff to board a moving train.


TRIVIA:

+ Mission Impossible films go by many names so for search results we will list the common ones here: Mission Impossible, Mission Impossible 4, Mission Impossible Ghost Protocol, M:I-4, MI4.


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