Other Titles • Mission: Impossible II • Mission: Impossible 2 (2000)
Trivia from Mission: Impossible II (2000)
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Filmed at Fox Studios and on location in Sydney & Broken Hill, Australia, and filmed at Los Angeles Center Studios and on location in Moab, Utah, and Los Angeles, California.
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The film grossed more than $210 million at the domestic box office and more than $430 million worldwide.
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Theatrical release: May 24, 2000.
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John Woo told Mr. Showbiz that the love story in M:I-2 was inspired by the spy love story between Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman in Alfred Hitchcock's NOTORIOUS.
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Tom Cruise insisted on performing virtually all his own stunts, against director John Woo's wishes.
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Tom Cruise had never before fired a gun in any his previous films.
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Oliver Stone was at one time attached as the director of this film.
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Tom Cruise and Ving Rhames are the only returning cast members from the first film.
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Metallica's music video for "I Disappear," from the M:I-2 soundtrack (the song appears over the closing credits), features scenes mimicking BULLITT, DIE HARD, and NORTH BY NORTHWEST, in addition to a final shot of Cruise. This is the first song Metallica has written specifically for a motion picture.
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When John Woo was growing up, his favorite types of films were musicals and westerns.
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Anthony Hopkins's appearance in the film is uncredited.
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The theme song "Take a Look Around (Theme from 'M:I2')" by Lalo Schifrin & Fred Durst is performed and produced by Limp Bizkit.
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