Tom Cruise Thanks Fans and Studios After ‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ Opens to $204M Globally

Tom Cruise expressed his gratitude on Instagram following the impressive opening weekend of *Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning*, the latest installment in the long-running franchise. The film achieved a remarkable $204 million in global box office earnings. Cruise extended thanks to filmmakers, artists, crew members, theater workers, and studio employees from Paramount Pictures and Skydance for their contribution and years of support.

He gave special appreciation to audiences around the world, emphasizing his joy in entertaining them. This installment is being regarded as possibly the final entry in the franchise, marking 30 years of Cruise’s involvement. The film also made waves at the Cannes Film Festival, receiving a 7½-minute standing ovation. During the event, Cruise praised director Christopher McQuarrie for his creative partnership and commitment to the series.

In addition to the success of *Mission: Impossible*, Disney’s *Lilo & Stitch* reboot also had a strong weekend, earning $341 million globally. Together, both films contributed to a record-breaking Memorial Day weekend box office total. Cruise ended his statement by reiterating his appreciation for being allowed to entertain audiences and hinted at future projects with McQuarrie.