The Mission: Impossible films are a series of action spy thriller film based on the television series of the same name, produced by and starring Tom Cruise as IMF agent Ethan Hunt.

The series follows the missions of the Impossible Missions Force's main field team under the command of Hunt, who is forced to take over after the team is betrayed from within in the first film. As such, the series focuses on Hunt as the lead character as opposed to the ensemble cast structure of the television series.

The series is the 17th-highest-grossing film series of all time with over $2 billion worth of worldwide gross