Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025) on Netflix
NR20252h 50mActionAdventureThriller
Ethan Hunt holds the key to the Entity's source code, a rogue artificial intelligence seizing control of nuclear systems. He refuses to give it up and pursues Gabriel, the Entity's former proxy.
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Plot summary
President Erika Sloane orders Ethan Hunt to surrender the key to the source code of the Entity. The artificial intelligence has infiltrated intelligence networks around the world and keeps seizing control of global nuclear systems, helped by undercover doomsday cultists. Ethan refuses, and goes after Gabriel, the Entity's one-time proxy, cast off after he failed to steal the key for himself. Ethan and Benji Dunn visit Luther Stickell, their ill hacker, at his laboratory beneath London, where he has completed the Poison Pill, malware built to target the Entity. In Austria, the team springs Gabriel's former lieutenant Paris from prison.
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025)
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- Tom Cruise set a Guinness World Record for the most burning parachute jumps by an individual for a stunt in The Final Reckoning, burning a first parachute doused in flammable liquid before opening his second, sixteen times.
- During filming in England, Cruise and Morales were observed performing stunts on an airborne biplane, with Cruise holding onto the wings of the open-cockpit aircraft as it flew upside down, while the pilot wore a greenscreen suit so he could be digitally removed from the final shot.
- Delays caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2023 Hollywood labor disputes pushed The Final Reckoning's budget to at least $400 million, making it one of the most expensive films ever made.
- Nicholas Hoult joined the Mission: Impossible sequels in January 2020 but, because of scheduling conflicts, was replaced by Esai Morales in both films.
- The Final Reckoning returned to production in March 2024, but filming hit a delay that May when a submarine malfunctioned.
- Lorne Balfe, who had scored Mission: Impossible - Fallout and Dead Reckoning, was announced as composer of The Final Reckoning in May 2020, but in April 2025 he was replaced by Max Aruj and Alfie Godfrey.
