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Jack Reacher

Jack Reacher

The law has limits. He does not.

20126.72h 10m

Overview

One morning in an ordinary town, five people are shot dead in a seemingly random attack. All evidence points to a single suspect: an ex-military sniper who is quickly brought into custody. The interrogation yields one written note: 'Get Jack Reacher!'. Reacher, an enigmatic ex-Army investigator, believes the authorities have the right man but agrees to help the sniper's defense attorney. However, the more Reacher delves into the case, the less clear-cut it appears. So begins an extraordinary chase for the truth, pitting Jack Reacher against an unexpected enemy, with a skill for violence and a secret to keep.

Directed by Christopher McQuarrie
Written by Lee Child, Christopher McQuarrie
Produced by Gary Levinsohn, Don Granger, Paula Wagner
Box OfficeBudget: $60.0MRevenue: $218.3M

Top Cast

Tom Cruise

Tom Cruise

Jack Reacher

Rosamund Pike

Rosamund Pike

Helen Rodin

Richard Jenkins

Richard Jenkins

D.A. Alex Rodin

David Oyelowo

David Oyelowo

Det. Emerson

Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog

Zec Chelovek

Jai Courtney

Jai Courtney

Charlie

Robert Duvall

Robert Duvall

Martin Cash

Vladimir Sizov

Vladimir Sizov

Vlad

Joseph Sikora

Joseph Sikora

James Barr

Nicole Forester

Nicole Forester

Nancy Holt

Themes & Keywords

snipercomabased on novel or bookdetectiveinvestigationpolice chaseinvestigatordistrict attorneydefense attorneymilitary policemurder investigationloneroff the gridmass shootingex armyfather daughter relationshiparmy veteranphysical evidenceintensefist fightforensic evidencegun rangerandom act of violence

About Jack Reacher

Jack Reacher is a crime, drama, thriller, action film released in 2012 exploring themes of sniper, coma, based on novel or book, detective, investigation, police chase. Directed by Christopher McQuarrie, it stars Tom Cruise, Rosamund Pike, Richard Jenkins. One morning in an ordinary town, five people are shot dead in a seemingly random attack. All evidence points to a single suspect: an ex-military sniper who is quickly brought into custody. The interrogation yields one written note: 'Get Jack Reacher!'. Reacher, an enigmatic ex-Army investigator, believes the authorities have the right man but agrees to help the sniper's defense attorney. However, the more Reacher delves into the case, the less clear-cut it appears. So begins an extraordinary chase for the truth, pitting Jack Reacher against an unexpected enemy, with a skill for violence and a secret to keep.

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