Mission: Impossible III
Seen it?2006 | 126 min | Adventure, Action, Thriller
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It's still drawing plenty of interest. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and action fans. If you loved The Bourne Ultimatum or Spectre, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 2 hr 6 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much: an easy pick for most people.
Retired from active duty, and training recruits for the Impossible Mission Force, agent Ethan Hunt faces the toughest foe of his career: Owen Davian, an international broker of arms and information, who's as cunning as he is ruthless. Davian emerges to threaten Hunt and all that he holds dear – including the woman Hunt loves.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
73% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
6.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$398 million worldwide on a $150 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 498K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by J.J. Abrams
- Tom CruiseEthan Hunt
- Philip Seymour HoffmanOwen Davian
- Ving RhamesLuther
- Billy CrudupMusgrave
- Michelle MonaghanJulia
- Jonathan Rhys MeyersDeclan
- Keri RussellLindsey Farris
- Maggie QZhen
- Simon PeggBenji
- Eddie MarsanBrownway