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Scored entertainment-first on WhatSphere's content-balance model 2

Its director/writer stated on the record that "it was important to me that all of the women in Mission own the scenes they're in, just as it was important that they all in some way throw Ethan off balance" 1. Taken together, the content-balance model places it entertainment-first at 3 of 100 2.

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    Creator statementdirector/writer: "It was important to me that all of the women in Mission own the scenes they're in, just as it was important that they all in some way throw Ethan off balance."Den of Geek, Christopher McQuarrie interview, 2018 source ↗
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    Content balanceAdvocacy 3 of 100, tier entertainment-first.WhatSphere content-balance model, score_version 1

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Synopsis

When an IMF mission ends badly, the world is faced with dire consequences. As Ethan Hunt takes it upon himself to fulfill his original briefing, the CIA begin to question his loyalty and his motives. The IMF team find themselves in a race against time, hunted by assassins while trying to prevent a global catastrophe.

Young MaleYoung FemaleMature MaleMature Female
Primary audienceYoung Men
Targeted

Quadrant Scores

Young Men
98
Young Women
21
Older Men
79
Older Women
2
Advocacy3
Entertainment

Audience Representation

LGBTQ+
0

Where to Watch (US)

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The average advocacy score of Action titles by release year, with this title marked. Higher is more advocacy-driven.

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Cast & Crew

Jean Ghesquiere (director) · Andrea Hachuel (director)