Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible – Fallout

Ethan Hunt and the IMF team join forces with CIA assassin August Walker to prevent a disaster of epic proportions. Arms dealer John Lark and a group of terrorists known as the Apostles plan to use three plutonium cores for a simultaneous nuclear attack on the Vatican, Jerusalem and Mecca, Saudi Arabia. When the weapons go missing, Ethan and his crew find themselves in a desperate race against time to prevent them from falling into the wrong hands.

Initial release: 12 July 2018 (Paris)

Director: Christopher McQuarrie

Box office: 79.1 crores USD

Budget: 17.8 crores USD

Producers: Tom Cruise, Christopher McQuarrie, J.J. Abrams, Jake Myers

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