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Christopher McQuarrie (born October 25, 1968) is an American screenwriter, film director, and producer. He received the BAFTA Award, Independent Spirit Award, and Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for the neo-noir mystery film The Usual Suspects (1995). He made his directorial debut with the crime thriller film The Way of the Gun (2000).
McQuarrie is a frequent collaborator with Tom Cruise, having written and directed the action films Jack Reacher (2012), as well as four instalments of the Mission: Impossible film series: Rogue Nation (2015), Fallout (2018), Dead Reckoning (2023), and The Final Reckoning (2025). He was also a part of the writing and/or producing team on the Cruise films Valkyrie (2008), Edge of Tomorrow (2014), Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016), The Mummy (2017), and Top Gun: Maverick (2022), the last of which received Academy Award nominations for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Picture.
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The roles that explain the career.
19 credits across 4 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning | Director | Film |
| 2025 | Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning | Writer | Film |
| 2025 | Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning | Producer | Film |
| 2023 | Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One | Director | Film |
| 2023 | Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One | Writer | Film |
| 2023 | Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One | Producer | Film |
| 2022 | Top Gun: Maverick | Producer | Film |
| 2018 | Mission: Impossible - Fallout | Director | Film |
| 2018 | Mission: Impossible - Fallout | Writer | Film |
| 2018 | Mission: Impossible - Fallout | Producer | Film |
| 2016 | Jack Reacher: Never Go Back | Producer | Film |
| 2015 | Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation | Director | Film |
| 2012 | Jack Reacher | Director | Film |
| 2008 | Valkyrie | Producer | Film |
| 2006 | The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird | Self | Film |
| 2000 | The Way of the Gun | Director | Film |
| 1995 | The Usual Suspects | Writer | Film |
| 1993 | Public Access | Cop #1 / Our Town Caller | Film |
| 1993 | Public Access | Writer | Film |
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