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Mission: Impossible

Expect the impossible.

★ 7.0 1996 111 min PG-13 AdventureActionThriller

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.

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Mission: Impossible in its release era

Released in 1996, Mission: Impossible sits inside the 1990s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.

Release
1996-05-22
Rating
PG-13
TMDB score
7.0/10
Original language
EN
Status
Released
Production
United States of America
Studio
Paramount Pictures, Cruise/Wagner Productions
Topicsmaskmissionlondon, englandcentral intelligence agency (cia)computerparis, franceundercoverespionage

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