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Initially, there was a sophisticated opening sequence that introduced a love triangle between Phelps [...]	D
Tom Cruise and Emilio Estevez appeared in I ragazzi della 56Âª strada (1983) and Young Guns - Giov [...]	D
The Apple laptop that Ethan uses was a product placement that was not yet on the market and wasn't e [...]	D
The first film to feature Tom Cruise as producer.	D
One reason Tom Cruise and producer Paula Wagner wanted to make this movie was the gadgets. Cruise sa [...]	D
Not only is this the only film in the franchise where Ethan Hunt doesn't fire a gun, it is the only [...]	D
Oscar-nominated writing team Willard Huyck and Gloria Katz began a script that passed through the ha [...]	D
Martin Landau, who portrayed Rollin Hand in the original television series, expressed his own disgus [...]	D
Al Pacino, Michael Douglas, and Robert Redford were considered for the part of Jim Phelps.	D
Vesper Lynd, the main female character from the secret agent novel Casino Royale by Ian Fleming is c [...]	D
For the scenes atop a speeding train, a skydiving simulator was used - the only one at the time in E [...]	D
George Clooney was offered the part of Ethan Hunt but he turned down due to work in Un giorno... per [...]	D
One of the codenames on the N.O.C. list is "Maverick", which is a reference to Tom Cruise's role in [...]	D
Tom Cruise deferred his $20 million fee for a percentage of the box office takings.	D
The opening credits were influenced by the introduction sequences of Gerry Anderson television shows [...]	D
The helicopter in the climactic action scene is an MD Helicopters 520N NOTAR. NOTAR (an acronym deri [...]	D
The scene in which the water tank explodes and Ethan Hunt escapes from the Akvarium restaurant were [...]	D
In the scene where Ethan Hunt studies Senator John Waltzer appearing in a television interview, in o [...]	D
The exterior shots of the train scene, supposedly with the train in Kent (southeast England), were m [...]	D
The third highest grossing film of 1996.	D
This movie and The Untouchables - Gli intoccabili (1987) are not only director Brian De Palma''s hig [...]	D
Computer systems coordinator Andrew Eio's name appears as an agent on the N.O.C. list.	D
The plot of this movie hinges around the potential release of the N.O.C. list. Traditionally, when a [...]	D
During the flashbacks that reveal how Jim Phelps dispatched his team , Ethan wonders if there was an [...]	D
Brian De Palma said that one of the reasons why he agreed to direct this movie was because he needed [...]	D
Reportedly, studio executives wanted to keep the budget in the $40-50 million range, but Tom Cruise [...]	D
The three screenwriters of this film: David Koepp, Robert Towne and Steven Zaillian, directed movies [...]	D
The movie was praised for over-the-top action, even though interestingly, only five gunshots occur t [...]	D
Paramount Pictures owned the rights to the television series, and had tried for years to make a movi [...]	D
Peter Graves refused to reprise the role of Jim Phelps in this movie, after the character was reveal [...]	D
The character name Alexander Golitsyn was a nod to Soviet K.G.B. defector Anatoliy Golitsyn.	D
The script that Tom Cruise approved called for a final showdown to take place on top of a moving tra [...]	D
This movie went into pre-production without a script that the filmmakers wanted to use. Brian De Pal [...]	D
Brian De Palma often "borrows" from the masters or other movies to create key scenes in his movies. [...]	D
Peter Graves, who played Jim Phelps in Missione impossibile (1966), turned down the opportunity to r [...]	D
Re-shoots, location conflicts in Prague, and complications with filming and visual effects made Para [...]	D
When Peter Graves was offered the role to play Jim Phelps, he refused to do it after he learned from [...]	D
Robert Towne re-wrote scenes between takes during filming.	D
The scene that takes place in a glass-walled restaurant with a big lobster tank in the middle and th [...]	D
Rob Bottin who provided the make-up effects for this movie, also provided the make-up effects for At [...]	D
Make-up effects artist Rob Bottin provided the make-up effects in another feature film based on a te [...]	D
This marked the release of the first feature from the "Cruise/Wagner Productions" partnership, estab [...]	D
There were rumors that Tom Cruise and Brian De Palma did not get along and they were fuelled by De P [...]	D
The first movie to have a release of over 3,000 theaters in the U.S.	D
The climactic train sequence took six weeks to film at the 007 stage at Pinewood Studios.	D
John McTiernan was the original choice for director.	D
After Ethan's team is killed, the security code he gives on the phone is Bravo Echo One One - or BE1 [...]	D
Jean Reno, Kristin Scott Thomas and Emmanuelle BÃ©art performed their on-camera roles in English a [...]	D
Reportedly, David Koepp was paid $1 million to re-write an original script by Willard Huyck and Glor [...]	D
The Channel Tunnel sequence involves 152 special effects shots for a scene that lasts a little over [...]	D
Body count: seven.	D
This started off as a Sydney Pollack project.	D
This was the third and last movie or film franchise that Paramount Pictures developed from a televis [...]	D
This was one of the first big movies to film in Prague after its freedom from Communism, in 1989.	D
When Ethan decides he needs help and looks up disavowed I.M.F. Agents, the first one on the list is [...]	D
The role of Claire was also originally offered to Juliette Binoche and GeneviÃ¨ve Bujold.	D
Wind machines blew gusts of up to one hundred forty miles (two hundred twenty-five kilometers) per h [...]	D
Last motion picture from a major studio to be released for home video on Betamax video cassette form [...]	D
The filmmakers delivered this movie on time and under budget with Tom Cruise doing most of his own s [...]	D
U2 bandmates Larry Mullen, Jr. and Adam Clayton were fans of the television show, and knew the origi [...]	D
Inspired by this movie, a helicopter successfully flew through a tunnel in Brazil in 2006.	D
Reza Badiyi, the person responsible for directing more episodes of the original Missione impossibile [...]	D
The first scenes to be shot were the blue-screen scenes at the climax set in the Channel Tunnel. Eve [...]	D
While the TGV is an electric train powered by overhead lines, no power lines are visible above durin [...]	D
Emilio Estevez appeared in a fairly lengthy, uncredited role in the beginning of this movie. He even [...]	D
The opening credits give away seven plot points from this movie.	D
According to Martin Landau, in an earlier treatment, the original plan was to bring back the entire [...]	D
Emilio Estevez was cast in the role of Jack Harmon to create a sense of shock in the audience when h [...]	D
A shot of Ethan and Claire kissing passionately is shown in the trailer (and in the brief excerpts f [...]	D
This was the second movie director Brian De Palma and Ving Rhames made together. The first being Vit [...]	D
The newspaper that William Donloe is reading in the C.I.A. cafeteria is the Washington Post of May 2 [...]	D
Jim Phelps is the only character from the original series to appear in this movie.	D
When Greg Morris saw this movie during the premiere, he did not finish it and left the theater midwa [...]	D
Jim Phelps' cigarette lighter is a Dunhill Rollagas. This lighter was seen in several James Bond mov [...]	D
The producers cast Jon Voight as Jim Phelps because they thought audiences would never suspect him a [...]	D
The trick with the disappearing/reappearing CD that Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) does to fool Franz Krieg [...]	D
When Jim Phelps is getting his mission on the airplane, his team is shown one by one. In the dossier [...]	D
Included among the American Film Institute's 2001 list of 400 movies nominated for the top 100 Most [...]	D
The main lobby of C.I.A. Headquarters at Langley was shot inside County Hall, London. The helipad ne [...]	D
Jean-Claude Van Damme was also considered for the role of Ethan Hunt, but Van Damme turned it down.	D
The telephone number to which Max tries to transfer the N.O.C. list from the train is 004940229713, [...]	D
Alan Silvestri was originally hired to score this movie, and had written roughly twenty-three minute [...]	D
Apple Computer had a $15 million promotion linked to this movie that included a game, print ads, and [...]	D
Vanessa Redgrave's part was originally written for a man.	D
Director Brian De Palma convinced Tom Cruise to set the first act of this movie in Prague, a city ra [...]	D
FRANCHISE TRADEMARK: Ethan (Tom Cruise) is suspended by a cable while infiltrating the C.I.A. vault. [...]	D
Development on a movie adaptation began in 1986, long before Tom Cruise became attached to star. The [...]	D
The producers cast Ving Rhames as Luther because they felt he was the opposite of what a hacker norm [...]	D
Dame Kristin Scott Thomas said of her role, "I die on page twenty-five. But I die in the arms of Tom [...]	D
The team that was killed off in the beginning of the film was supposed to consist of cast members fr [...]	D
Diehard fans of Missione impossibile (1966) were upset by the treatment of the Jim Phelps character [...]	D
While filming the famous scene where Tom Cruise drops from the ceiling and hovers inches above the g [...]	D
Despite attracting positive coverage in the media following critical praise and a record-setting Mem [...]	D
The six-digit code to the vault holding the N.O.C. list 789551.	D
The bone-white look of the vault was influenced by 2001: Odissea nello spazio (1968).	D
When Jim Phelps is getting his mission on the airplane, his team is shown, one by one. In the photob [...]	D
The formidable task of lighting Prague at night presented cinematographer Stephen H. Burum and his c [...]	D
Rolf Saxon only says three different lines as Donloe: "Oh my God", "Can I get you anything?" (To his [...]	D
Director Brian De Palma originally offered the role of Claire to Juliette Binoche.	D

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