Jack Reacher (2012)
2012 film by Christopher McQuarrie
- Released
- 21 December 2012
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Martial arts film
- Director
- Christopher McQuarrie
- Screenplay
- Christopher McQuarrie
- Producer
- Tom Cruise, Gary Levinsohn, Paula Wagner
- Music
- Joe Kraemer
- Cinematography
- Caleb Deschanel
- Editing
- Kevin Stitt
- Starring
- Rosamund Pike, Richard Jenkins, Werner Herzog, David Oyelowo, Robert Duvall, Jai Courtney, Michael Raymond-James, Kristen Dalton
- Running time
- 130 minutes
- Production company
- Paramount Pictures, Cruise/Wagner Productions, Skydance Media
- Distributor
- Paramount Pictures, UIP-Dunafilm, Netflix
- Box office
- $218.3 million
- Budget
- $60 million
- Based on
- One Shot
- Set in
- Pittsburgh
Jack Reacher is a 2012 American action thriller film written for the screen and directed by Christopher McQuarrie, based on Lee Child's novel One Shot, the ninth in the Jack Reacher series. Tom Cruise stars as the title character; the supporting cast includes Rosamund Pike, Werner Herzog, Robert Duvall, David Oyelowo, Richard Jenkins, and Jai Courtney. The film's plot involves Jack Reacher, a former investigator for the U.S. Army, who is called upon to help investigate a mass shooting apparently perpetrated by a trained military sniper.
The film entered production in October 2011, was filmed on location in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and was completed in January 2012. The musical score was composed by Joe Kraemer and performed by the Hollywood Studio Symphony.
Cast
- Rosamund Pike
- Richard Jenkins
- Werner Herzog
- David Oyelowo
- Robert Duvall
- Jai Courtney
- Michael Raymond-James
- Kristen Dalton
- Tom Cruise
- Dylan Kussman
- Joseph Sikora
- Alexia Fast
- Josh Helman
- Joe Cole
- Lee Child
- Nicole Forester
- Tommy Lafitte
- Jordan Trovillion
Series
- Followed by: Jack Reacher: Never Go Back
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q590252 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.