Joe and TJ go back in time almost 20 years to review the first Mission Impossible film starring Tom Cruise and Jon Voight because nothing currently in the cinema really looks like it’s worth their time. But this one is sure worth the time. It’s a fun romp from the past! Also don’t miss the discussion about TJ’s new Roku 3, James Costa impersonating Robin Williams, Batman V Superman, Brad Bird working on ‘The Incredibles 2’, the new ‘Ant-Man trailer’, the early buzz surrounding ‘The Avengers: Age of Ultron’, and Netflix adding audio descriptions for the visually impaired.
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An American agent, under false suspicion of disloyalty, must discover and expose the real spy without the help of his organization.
Critics Consensus: Full of special effects, Brian DePalma's update of Mission: Impossible has a lot of sweeping spectacle, but the plot is sometimes convoluted.
Domestic Total Gross: $180,981,856
Distributor: Paramount Release Date: May 22, 1996
Genre: Action Runtime: 1 hrs. 50 min.
MPAA Rating: PG-13 Production Budget: $80 million
The Mission: Impossible films are a series of action spy films based on the television series of the same name, produced by and starring Tom Cruise as IMF agent Ethan Hunt. The series is the 18th highest grossing film series of all time with over $2 billion worth of worldwide gross.