1996 · 111 min · PG-13

Mission: Impossible

Name: Mission: Impossible
Genre: Adventure, Action, Thriller
Released: 1996
Duration: 111 min
Cast: Tom Cruise, Jon Voight, Emmanuelle Béart, Henry Czerny, Jean Reno

Directed by Brian De Palma · Adventure, Action, Thriller

Mission: Impossible (1996) is a Adventure film, directed by Brian De Palma set in Prague and London during the 1990s. It runs 111 minutes and is rated PG-13.

A espionage and heist, with a tense tone. Themes of betrayal run throughout.

Composer

Danny Elfman

Cinematography

Stephen H. Burum

Cast

Tom CruiseJon VoightEmmanuelle BéartHenry CzernyJean RenoVing RhamesKristin Scott ThomasVanessa Redgrave

The world of this film

Setting

Where

Prague London

Setting

Urban

When

1990s

Premise & themes

Premise

Espionage Heist

Themes

Betrayal

Tone

Tense

Shape

Protagonist

Solo Lead

Pacing

Propulsive

Based on

Pure Fiction

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The world of this film

Setting

Premise & themes

Shape

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