Mission: Impossible (1996)
A solid watch; nobody's raving.
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Mission: Impossible is streaming in Japan on Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT.
What the audience says
Mission: Impossible holds up as a perfectly decent English film, if not a remarkable one. It holds a 7.0/10 on TMDB from 10,377 ratings, well above what most films manage. It runs a manageable 111 minutes. In Japan you can stream it on Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT.
Should you spend 1h 51m on it?
1h 51m of English adventure with action threaded through, fine for the whole family. That score holds across 10,377 ratings, so it's about as safe as this week's list gets.
- Why
- 7.0/10 over 10,377 ratings — solidly liked rather than loved, and the number isn't going to move.
- Skip if
- you want something grounded and small-scale
- Best for
- A weekend watch with the family
Story
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.
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 51m |
| Watch with family? | G · Yes — family friendly |
| Genre | Adventure / Action |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Brian De Palma
Cast
Where to watch in Japan
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 18 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.
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