Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning is an upcoming American action spy film directed by Christopher McQuarrie from a screenplay he co-wrote with Erik Jendresen.

[3] Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Vanessa Kirby, Esai Morales, Pom Klementieff, Henry Czerny, Angela Bassett, and Rolf Saxon reprise their roles from the previous films.

Mark Gatiss and Indira Varma return as the respective heads of the NSA and DIA from Dead Reckoning Part One while Lucy Tulugarjuk, Katy O'Brian,[12] Tramell Tillman,[13] and Stephen Oyoung have been cast in undisclosed roles.

[20][21] Nicholas Hoult joined the cast by January 2020, along with Henry Czerny, who will reprise his role as Eugene Kittridge for the first time since the 1996 film.

[27] In March 2023, McQuarrie announced Hannah Waddingham, Lucy Tulugarjuk and Rolf Saxon's addition to the cast, the latter of whom reprises his role from the first film.

[34] The crew then moved to Apulia in Italy to continue filming aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W.

[35] During the 2023 Writers Guild of America strike, production was thought to have been put on hold according to an interview with McQuarrie in the June 2023 issue of the Empire magazine.

[41] In July 2024, Simon Pegg revealed filming had concluded for his part, though the cast and crew were maintaining radio silence.

[2] Industrial Light & Magic returns from the seventh film to produce the visual effects, with Clear Angle Studios and Halon Entertainment as the additional vendors for lidar, cyber scanning and previsualization.

[57] On November 12, 2024, insider Jeff Sneider reported that Cruise was looking at his Top Gun: Maverick co-star Glen Powell to replace him as the new lead.