

Mission: Impossible
“Expect the impossible.”
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.
Where to watch Mission: Impossible in United States
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Where is Mission: Impossible streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Zee5, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Crave, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Premium | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | BINGE, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Foxtel Now | JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Germany | Amazon Prime Video, Paramount Plus, WOW, Sky Go | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV, Cine+ OCS Amazon Channel , TF1+, Paramount Plus | Apple TV Store, Canal VOD, Orange VOD |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , SkyShowtime | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies |
| Brazil | Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Premium | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Japan | Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
About Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible is a 1996 English-language adventure, action and thriller film directed by Brian De Palma. The cast is led by Tom Cruise, Jon Voight, Emmanuelle Béart. It has a runtime of 1h 51m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 10000 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel.
Mission: Impossible was produced by Paramount Pictures and Cruise/Wagner Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on May 22, 1996, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $80 million, it went on to gross $458 million worldwide.
- Director
- Brian De Palma
- Writers
- David Koepp, Robert Towne, Steven Zaillian
- Release date
- May 22, 1996
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $80 million
- Box office
- $458 million
- Production
- Paramount Pictures, Cruise/Wagner Productions
Mission: Impossible cast & crew
Mission: Impossible was directed by Brian De Palma and written by David Koepp, Robert Towne, and Steven Zaillian.
The cast features Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt, Jon Voight as Jim Phelps, Emmanuelle Béart as Claire, Henry Czerny as Kittridge, Jean Reno as Krieger, and Ving Rhames as Luther.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Danny Elfman, cinematography is by Stephen H. Burum, and it was produced by Tom Cruise and Paula Wagner.
Is Mission: Impossible worth watching?
Mission: Impossible holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 10,008 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed adventure films.
At 1h 51m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy adventure, action, and thriller, Mission: Impossible is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Mission: Impossible
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Cast of Mission: Impossible

Tom Cruise
Ethan Hunt

Jon Voight
Jim Phelps

Emmanuelle Béart
Claire

Henry Czerny
Kittridge

Jean Reno
Krieger

Ving Rhames
Luther

Kristin Scott Thomas
Sarah Davies

Vanessa Redgrave
Max

Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė
Hannah
Valentina Yakunina
Drunken Female IMF Agent

Marek Vašut
Drunken Male IMF Agent
Nathan Osgood
Kittridge Technician
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Mission: Impossible — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Mission: Impossible in United States?
Mission: Impossible is streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel in United States.
▸Is Mission: Impossible on Paramount Plus Premium?
Yes — Mission: Impossible is currently available on Paramount Plus Premium in United States.
▸What language is Mission: Impossible in?
Mission: Impossible is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, French, Czech. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Mission: Impossible?
Mission: Impossible runs 1 hours 51 minutes (111 minutes).
▸What is Mission: Impossible rated?
Mission: Impossible is rated PG-13. It holds a 7.0/10 audience score from 10,008 ratings.












