Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, The Final Chapter with a Blockbuster Budget

"Mission: Impossible," a spy action film starring Tom Cruise, was first released in 1996. This year, the franchise released its final installment, *Mission: Impossible—The Final Reckoning*, which premiered globally on May 21, 2025.

*Mission: Impossible—The Final Reckoning* again stars Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt, a spy now battling The Entity, an artificial intelligence with the potential to destroy human life.

According to The Numbers, this eighth Ethan Hunt film had a production budget of US$400 million, or approximately Rp6.48 trillion (assuming Rp16,215.00 per US$), the highest in *Mission: Impossible* history.

Below is a complete list of the production budgets for the *Mission: Impossible* franchise films, ordered from most to least expensive:

1. *Mission: Impossible—The Final Reckoning* (2025): US$400 million
2. *Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning Part One* (2023): US$290 million
3. *Mission: Impossible—Fallout* (2018): US$178 million
4. *Mission: Impossible—Rogue Nation* (2015): US$150 million
5. *Mission: Impossible III* (2006): US$150 million
6. *Mission: Impossible—Ghost Protocol* (2011): US$145 million
7. *Mission: Impossible 2* (2000): US$120 million
8. *Mission: Impossible* (1996): US$80 million

This makes *Mission: Impossible—The Final Reckoning* one of the most expensive films of all time.

Its budget is only surpassed by *Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker* (US$416 million), *Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom* (US$432 million), and *Star Wars: The Force Awakens* (US$447 million).