![]() ![]() And obviously, it’s very difficult to drive that car with handcuffs, let alone on cobblestone streets which make all of the driving, everything that you see Tom doing, becomes completely unpredictable. The Fiat is a very difficult car to drive. And this car chase is all about creating circumstances whereby they are forced together, and over the course of a sequence, you feel them turning into a team. It’s the feeling of a relationship developing between two people who actually don’t want to be together. The most important part about this sequence is not really the action. And what it really does is it creates an affinity for these two characters. I have to really be giving you their best at the exact same time. It’s not like I can pick the best moments of each actor. You’re looking at two actors performing in two-shots, meaning you don’t have any editorial control. Something to watch during this sequence is the behavior between Tom Cruise and Haley Atwell. When I pitched this idea to Tom, he immediately appreciated the notion of doing a car chase that involved more humor than any of the sequences we had done previously, and he really leaned into that. And I thought it would be great, the idea of watching Ethan Hunt and Tom Cruise driving in a car like that. And I came across a little Fiat 500 that was parked along the Seine River. “I am Christopher McQuarrie, the director and one of the writers and producers of ‘Mission - Impossible Dead Reckoning Part One.’” “What are we doing?” “Finding us a new car.” “The inspiration for this sequence actually occurred to me during the shooting of ‘Mission - Impossible Fallout’ when I was scouting locations for the chase scene in Paris. Transcript ‘Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One' | Anatomy of a Scene Christopher McQuarrie narrates a scene from the film, featuring Tom Cruise and Hayley Atwell.
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