Mission: Impossible vs Skyfall
Skyfall has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 7/10 for Mission: Impossible). Mission: Impossible is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 2h 23m. Mission: Impossible is the older of the two (1996 against 2012). Both are action, adventure, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Mission: Impossible
Skyfall| Mission: Impossible | Skyfall | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 1996 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 2h 23m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Thriller | Action, Adventure, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Brian De Palma | Sam Mendes |
| Main cast | Jon Voight, Henry Czerny, Vanessa Redgrave, Ving Rhames, Tom Cruise | Nicholas Woodeson, Ben Whishaw, Rory Kinnear, Ian Bonar, Albert Finney |
Synopsis
Mission: Impossible
When Ethan Hunt, the leader of a crack espionage team whose perilous operation has gone awry with no explanation, discovers that a mole has penetrated the CIA, he's surprised to learn that he's the prime suspect. To clear his name, Hunt now must ferret out the real double agent and, in the process, even the score.
Skyfall
When Bond's latest assignment goes gravely wrong, agents around the world are exposed and MI6 headquarters is attacked. While M faces challenges to her authority and position from Gareth Mallory, the new Chairman of the Intelligence and Security Committee, it's up to Bond, aided only by field agent Eve, to locate the mastermind behind the attack.
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