May 24, 2000
Mission: Impossible 2 (stylized as M:i-2) is a 2000 action spy film directed by John Woo and produced by and starring Tom Cruise. The sequel to Mission: Impossible (1996), it is the second installment in the Mission: Impossible film series. It follows Ethan Hunt as he is tasked by the Impossible Missions Force (IMF) to find and destroy a dangerous biological weapon called "Chimera" from rogue IMF agent Sean Ambrose with the help of love interest Nyah Nordoff-Hall, Ambrose's ex-girlfriend.
Mission: Impossible 2 was released in theaters worldwide on May 24, 2000 to strong box office results, and grossed over $546 million worldwide, becoming the highest-grossing film of 2000, and was the highest-grossing film in the series for 11 years. The film was followed by Mission: Impossible III (2006).
Storyline[]
Tom Cruise returns to his role as Ethan Hunt in the second installment of "Mission: Impossible." This time Ethan Hunt leads his IMF team on a mission to capture a deadly German virus before it is released by terrorists. His mission is made impossible due to the fact that he is not the only person after samples of the disease. He must also contest with a gang of international terrorists headed by a turned bad former IMF agent who has already managed to steal the cure.
Also See[]
- Mission: Impossible (1996)
- Mission: Impossible III (2006)
- Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (2011)
- Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015)
- Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018)
- Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One (2023)
- Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part Two (2024)
Sound Effects Used[]
- Electrical Laser Firing
- Gary Rydstrom Lion Growl
- Hollywoodedge, 357 Magnum Pistol Sho PE092801
- Hollywoodedge, Animal Stinger Fast SDT035901
- Hollywoodedge, Bird Hawk Single Scre PE020801/Hollywoodedge, Hawk Screech Single AT082901 (Heard twice.)
- Hollywoodedge, Bullet Impacts Metal FS013301
- Hollywoodedge, Bullet Ricochet OffD PE096901
- Hollywoodedge, Bullet Ricochet OffH PE097301
- Hollywoodedge, Dry Skids Long Squeal PE297001
- Hollywoodedge, Explosion No Debris EXP020101 (Heard in low volume.)
- Hollywoodedge, Explosion No Debris EXP020201 (Heard in low volume.)
- Hollywoodedge, Glass Crashes Large W TE023101
- Hollywoodedge, Large Explosion With Lon PE280201
- Hollywoodedge, Low Thud Punch FS040201
- Hollywoodedge, Multiple Single Bull PE236501
- Hollywoodedge, Seagulls No Surf BT022101
- Hollywoodedge, Single Bullet Impact PE236401
- Hollywoodedge, Stinger Metal Synth SDT013501
- Hollywoodedge, Very Busy Sidewalk Or CT010101
- Hollywoodedge, Whistling Wind Mediu PE032901/Hollywoodedge, Wind Cold Whistle BT022801
- SKYWALKER EXPLOSION 01
- SKYWALKER EXPLOSION 04
- SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - SMALL EXPLOSION
- SONY FIREBALL ROARING SOUND
- SoundDogs, Explosions, Explosions - Explosion Ship Jump Sweetener - Fg
- SoundDogs, Explosions, Explosions - Sharp High Electric Explo
- Sound Ideas, EXPLOSION - BOULDER EXPLOSION 01
- Sound Ideas, Explosion Punchy Impact 02 - Single, large, bright explosions
- Sound Ideas, EXTERIOR SHOTS, SPECIAL WEAPONS - .44 MAXI PUMA KAPOW WITH TRAIL
- Sound Ideas, German Assault Rifle Long Burst 02 - Long burst from a German-made assault rifle
- Sound Ideas, GUN, HANDGUN - PISTOL SHOTS WITH SILENCER, MORE WHIZZY
- Sound Ideas, TELEMETRY - COMPUTER TELEMETRY: FUNCTION BEEP, SCI FI, ELECTRONIC 08/Sound Ideas, TELEMETRY - SHORT ELECTRONIC COMPUTER FUNCTION BEEP 28
- TECHNICOLOR GLASS SHATTER 01
- Wilhelm Scream