Screenwriter · producer · director
Christopher McQuarrie
age 58 · born October 25, 1968 in Princeton Junction
I’ll let you know on October 1, 2027: Compassionate Release.
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Key films
All films, 18
Newest first
- 2025
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning, Passer-by, actor, producing, writing, directing. - 2023
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One, Passenger on train, actor, writing, producing, directing. - 2022
Top Gun: Maverick, Writing, producing. 
Reacher, Producing · 8 eps.. - 2018
Mission: Impossible - Fallout, Mission Brief (voice), actor, writing, directing, producing. - 2017
The Mummy, Writing. - 2016
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back, Producing. - 2015
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation, Directing, writing. - 2014
Edge of Tomorrow, Writing. - 2013
Jack the Giant Slayer, Writing.
Show the other 8From Jack Reacher (2012) to Public Access (1993)
- 2012
Jack Reacher, Directing, writing. - 2010
The Tourist, Writing. 
Persons Unknown, Writing, producing, showrunner · 13 eps.. - 2008
Valkyrie, Writing, producing. - 2000
The Way of the Gun, Directing, writing. - 1995
The Usual Suspects, Interrogation Cop, actor, writing. - 1993
NYPD Blue, Writing · 1 ep.. 
Public Access, Cop #1, Our Town Caller, actor, writing.
As himself: 10 appearances
documentaries, award shows, making-of films
Filmography: TMDB.
Coming soon from Christopher McQuarrie
5 more with no date
Deeper, Broadsword, King Conan, The Gauntlet, Battlefield
Release dates: TMDB. They may change.
Who is Christopher McQuarrie?
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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Biography: TMDB.
At a glance
- Born
- October 25, 1968 (age 58)
- Place of birth
- Princeton Junction, New Jersey, USA
Facts: TMDB.
Online
Christopher McQuarrie’s career in numbers
- roles: 15 films and 3 series
- 18
- TV episodes
- 22
- years behind the camera, since 1993
- 33
- top rated: “The Usual Suspects” (TMDB)
- 8.2
- films as director
- 6
Genres of his features
- action80%
- thriller67%
- drama40%
- adventure40%
- crime27%
Numbers from the TMDB filmography, genres from 15 features. One film can have several genres.
Regular collaborators of Christopher McQuarrie
Counted from TMDB casts and crews.
Frequently asked questions about Christopher McQuarrie
How old is Christopher McQuarrie?
58 years old. They were born on October 25, 1968 in Princeton Junction.
What has Christopher McQuarrie been in?
Among others: “Edge of Tomorrow”, “The Usual Suspects”, and “Top Gun: Maverick”.
When is the next film with Christopher McQuarrie out?
Compassionate Release comes out October 1, 2027.
What films has Christopher McQuarrie directed?
6 features, including “Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning” (2025), “Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One” (2023), “Mission: Impossible - Fallout” (2018), “Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation” (2015), and “Jack Reacher” (2012).
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