Mission: Impossible II is an action adventure film released in 2000. It features the story of IMF agent Ethan Hunt, played by Tom Cruise, on a mission to destroy a genetically modified disease called “Chimera” in Sydney. This article talks about the film’s shooting spots, key characters, interesting facts, and more.
Where it Filmed?
The film was shot in several locations from April 18, 1999, to December 15, 1999. These spots include Dead Horse Point State Park in Utah, USA, Monument Valley in Arizona, USA, and three places in New South Wales, Australia: Ashton Park, Mosman; Broken Hill; and Governor Phillip Tower, Sydney.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Tom Cruise | Ethan Hunt |
| Dougray Scott | Sean Ambrose |
| Ving Rhames | Luther Strickell |
| Richard Roxburgh | Hugh Stamp |
| John Polson | Billy Baird |
| Brendan Gleeson | McCloy |
| William Mapother | Wallis |
| Dominic Purcell | Ulrich |
| Nicholas Bell | McCloy’s Accountant |
| Cristina Brogeras | Flamenco Dancer #4 |
| Kee Chan | McCloy’s Chemist |
| Kim Fleming | Larrabee |
| Alan Lovell | Biocyte Security Guard #2 |
| Dan Luxton | Relief Pilot |
| Christian Manon | Dr. Gradsky |
| Karl McMillan | Biocyte Security Guard #1 |
| Lester Morris | Bookie |
| Kelly Ons | Flamenco Dancer #1 |
| Nicholas Papademetriou | Prison Guard #2 |
| Brett Partridge | Biocyte Security Guard #3 |
| Candice Partridge | Flamenco Dancer #7 |
| Natalie Reis | Flamenco Dancer #2 |
| Daniel Roberts | Co-Pilot |
| Adriana Rodríguez | Flamenco Dancer #5 |
| Sandra Rodríguez | Flamenco Dancer #6 |
| Nada Rogic | Flamenco Dancer #3 |
| Antonio Vargas | Senor De L’Arena |
| Alison Araya | Girl (uncredited) |
| Rebecca Barratt | Art Teacher (uncredited) |
| Douglas Bunn | Race Track Crowd (uncredited) |
| Caine | Race Track Punter (uncredited) |
| Fred Chen | Club Patron (uncredited) |
| Mark Connolly | Gate Guard #1 (uncredited) |
| Ryder Davis | Server (uncredited) |
| Jay Finocchiaro | Park Tourist (uncredited) |
| Alan Hennessy | Race-goer (uncredited) |
| Anthony Hopkins | Mission Commander Swanbeck (uncredited) |
| Michael Hyams | Tough Guy & Performer (uncredited) |
| Patrick Marber | Train Driver (uncredited) |
| William Morts | Man with Mission Rocket in Helicopter (uncredited) |
| Tory Mussett | Flamenco Guest (uncredited) |
| Paul Roget | Spanish Party Goer (uncredited) |
| Shant Sarkissian | Party Attendant (uncredited) |
| Darren Dupree Washington | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
Directed by John Woo, the movie showcases the talent of several popular artists including Dougray Scott portraying Sean Ambrose and Thandiwe Newton playing Nyah Hall. Richard Roxburgh, John Polson, Brendan Gleeson, and others also played key roles. The film was acknowledged with 12 wins & 20 nominations in different award categories. It got a lot of reviews – 1,661 user reviews and 243 critic reviews.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Dead Horse Point State Park, Utah, USA
- Latitude: 38.5054267
- Longitude: -109.7294241
- Place ID: ChIJmWMPEXUSSIcRTLkqeG0ZK-4
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Dead Horse Point State Park, UT-313, Moab, UT 84532, USA
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Location Name: Ashton Park, Mosman, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Latitude: -33.8444839
- Longitude: 151.2452207
- Place ID: ChIJy3d-Po2tEmsRJUvUAuOFEmI
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Ashton Park, Bradleys Head Rd opp Ashton Park, Mosman NSW 2088, Australia
- Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Location Name: Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
- Latitude: -31.9595859
- Longitude: 141.4608138
- Place ID: ChIJzcJS3mAz72oRcAFEkLQJBgQ
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Broken Hill NSW 2880, Australia
- Timezone: Australia/Adelaide
- Location Name: Monument Valley, Arizona, USA
- Latitude: 36.9913715
- Longitude: -110.1938672
- Place ID: ChIJpYbdG4QuN4cRkNg705qpqj4
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Oljato-Monument Valley, AZ 84536, USA
- Timezone: America/Denver
