
Age: 57
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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article about Christopher McQuarrie, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Christopher McQuarrie

Director
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"Rolling Thunder 2" is high-octane action thriller set in the 1990s. Former special agents Albatross and Leila are now married with 3 daughters enjoying their new life together, members of the covert organization WCPO (World Crime Police Organization), are tasked with taking down the nefarious terrorist group Geldra. Geldra, led by the mysterious and ruthless Maboo, has resurfaced with a plot to destabilize global security using advanced technology and weaponry. As Albatross and Leila must return back to their high stake life, they uncover deep conspiracies and face relentless enemies in a series of breathtaking action sequences across multiple exotic locations.