"Mission: Impossible" is a 1996 American action spy film directed by Brian De Palma, based on the 1960s television series of the same name. The film stars Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt, a charismatic and resourceful secret agent working for the Impossible Mission Force (IMF). Alongside a talented ensemble cast, including Jon Voight, Emmanuelle Béart, and Henry Czerny, Cruise takes viewers on a thrilling ride filled with high-stakes action, intricate espionage, and heart-pumping suspense.