Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One came in at number one at the weekend box office, but the film fell short of expectations.
It was originally expected that the film would gross $60 million or more during its opening weekend, but the film grossed just $56.2 million, according to Variety.
Tom Cruise‘s new film cost nearly $300 million to make, and that doesn’t include marketing expenses, so the movie needs to earn a lot to break even.
Despite the slower-than-expected launch, the movie did break a franchise record.
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