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Mission: Impossible III

Directed by J.J. Abrams · 2006 ·

Answer Summary: Is Mission: Impossible III worth watching?

Mission: Impossible III (2006) earns a 70% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Audiences (80%) responded more warmly than critics (70%).

Quick Verdict: What is the Celluloid Score for Mission: Impossible III?

Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb). See how we calculate scores.

70%
Celluloid Score Recommended

Five-source breakdown

70% Critic Score
80% Audience
66 Metascore
★★★☆☆ Letterboxd 3.3
6.9 IMDb /10
Runtime
2h 6m
Cast
Tom Cruise , Philip Seymour Hoffman , Ving Rhames , Billy Crudup , Michelle Monaghan , Jonathan Rhys Meyers , Keri Russell , Maggie Q , Simon Pegg , Eddie Marsan
Language
English

Where to watch

Not confirmed on any major streaming platform yet — check local listings.

Why this score?

  • Majority of critics rated it fresh (70%).
  • General viewers mostly liked it (80%).
  • Metascore is generally favorable (66/100).
  • Celluloid Score 70% averages all five public rating sources — our own composite, not a third-party trademark score.

Best for

  • Crowd-pleaser seekers — audiences liked it more than critics

Not ideal for

  • Viewers who only watch top-tier, 90%+ rated films

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Is Mission: Impossible III worth watching?

Yes — Mission: Impossible III earns a 70% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

Critics Consensus

Abrams’ grounded reboot with Philip Seymour Hoffman as a terrifying villain — Cruise’s most personal Hunt chapter mid-run.

Celluloid Critics Consensus

Audiences (80%) responded more warmly than critics (70%).

What is Mission: Impossible III about?

Retired from active duty, and training recruits for the Impossible Mission Force, agent Ethan Hunt faces the toughest foe of his career: Owen Davian, an international broker of arms and information, who's as cunning as he is ruthless. Davian emerges to threaten Hunt and all that he holds dear – including the woman Hunt loves.

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