Jack Reacher

2012 • Movie • 90,006 views

Action

Overview

Jack Reacher is a 2012 action thriller film directed by Christopher McQuarrie, based on the 2005 novel One Shot by Lee Child. The film stars Tom Cruise as Jack Reacher, a former military police officer who is a drifter. A sniper kills five people in Pittsburgh. The accused killer asks for Reacher by name. Reacher investigates and uncovers a conspiracy. The film is a tense, gritty, and realistic thriller, with a focus on Reacher's deductive skills and his brutal fighting style. Jack Reacher was a critical and commercial success, earning over $218 million on a $60 million budget. It was praised for its action sequences and its performances.