Jack Reacher (2012-)

Jack Reacher (2012)

Jack Reacher is an action thriller motion picture based on One Shot, a novel by Lee Child.
The movie stars Tom Cruise in the title role, Rosamund Pike, Richard Jenkins, Werner Herzog, David Oyleowo, Jai Courtney, Joseph Sikora, and Robert Duvall.
The worldwide box office total for the movie exceeded $200 million on a budget of $60 million.

Rating: PG-13 for violence, language, and some drug material.

Length: 2 hours 10 minutes.


Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016)

A sequel, Jack Reacher: Never Go Back, was released in October 2016.
Tom Cruise reprises the lead role and is joined by Colbie Smulders, Aldis Hodge, Danika Yarosh, Jessica Stroup, and Patrick Heusinger.
The sequel was less successful than the original, earning over $160 million on a budget of approximately $100 million.
Critial response to the film mixed and a third movie never materilized.
Amazon Prime launched a new eight-episode series in 2022 without Tom Cruise in the lead.

Rating: PG-13 for sequences of violence and action, some bloody images, language, and thematic elements.

Length: 1 hour 58 minutes.


Reacher (2022-)

A new television series Reacher, was released by streaming service Amazon Prime in February 2022.
The series is based on the first Jack Reacher novel, Killing Floor (1997), which was Lee Child's debut novel.
The role of Jack Reacher is played by Alan Ritchson and the first season also stars Malcolm Goodwin, Willa Fitzgerald, Chris Webster, Bruce McGill, and Maria Stern.
The series was well received and a second season was announced a few days after the series premiere.

Rating: TV-MA.

Length: Varies by episode.


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Jack Reacher (2012)

Category Severity Time Description Sentence Before
0:00:04-0:00:23 A flyover view is seen as part of the Paramount logo. None
0:01:04-0:02:20 Multiple elevated and flyover views are seen. None
0:05:17-0:05:29 An elevated view is seen. None
0:08:44-0:08:46 "Needle" is mentioned once. Emerson: "Whether you're gonna walk like a man or cry like a p***y on your way to the death house."
0:12:23-0:12:27 A brief bloody fight occurs. Emerson: "That was an oversight." Reacher: "More like some Corrections flunky threw him to the wolves."
0:18:15-0:18:43 Multiple rapes are discussed. Reacher: "He almost got away with it, too. But I caught him. And he confessed." Helen: "So why didn't he go to prison?"
0:22:09-0:22:14 Photographs of pools of blood and a corpse are seen briefly. Mr. Farrior: "Of course. You said you're defending the man that ki...that man." Helen: "I represent James Barr, yes."
0:23:29-0:23:34 An elevated view looking down is seen briefly. Mr. Farrior: "Come in." Helen: "Thank you." ...
0:34:28-0:35:10 A multi-person fight is seen. Reacher: "It's getting late. Remember, you wanted this."
0:55:52-0:56:00 An elevated and descending view is briefly seen. Reacher: "Get out of town for a couple of days." Sandy: "Why?" Reacher: "Get out of town, Sandy." ...
0:58:37-1:01:15 A brutal multi-person fight is seen. Reacher: "I have a warrant to search the premises. I see. Well, if you don't mind." ...
0:59:40-0:59:46 Bloody wounds are briefly seen. Thug 1: "I got this!" Thug 2: "Okay, okay..." ...
1:08:11-1:08:14 Two corpses and bloody wounds are seen in pictures briefly. Charlie: "Yeah. So do it? Done. Go to this address." ...
1:14:17-1:14:21 An elevated view looking down from a stairway is briefly seen. Sandy: "Some other time." Charlie: "Do it here." Sandy: "What?" ... Helen: "Reacher."
1:17:36-1:17:43 A brief elevated and descending view is seen. Emerson: "Outta the car! I've got a suspect!"
1:26:57-1:27:06 A brief ascending view is seen. Helen: "Are we done?" Dad: "We need to.." Helen: "Good night."
1:39:03-1:39:12 A mild elevated view is seen. Emerson: "Business meeting or personal?" Helen: "Hard to tell them apart." Emerson: "I bet." ...
1:41:49-1:41:54 An elevated view is briefly seen. Charlie: "Got a pen?" Jack: "Don't need one."
1:44:59-1:45:03 A mild elevated view is briefly seen. Gunny: "Yeah, well. The sun will be up in an hour. Let's get going."
1:47:27-1:50:03 Elevated views are seen multiple times. Jack: "Now say you believe me." Helen: "I believe you."
1:54:44-1:56:06 An extended brutal fight is seen. Jack: "Toss it." ...
2:00:36-2:00:54 An elevated view is seen. Helen: "What about getting the guys that really did this? What about bringing him to justice?" ...
2:01:48-2:01:58 A mild elevated view is seen. Gunny: "Get her number. Let's go."
2:04:52-2:05:23 Domestic abuse is seen and heard. James: "There's this guy. Kind of a cop. At least he used to be."

Reviewed March 2022


Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016)

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Reacher (2022-)

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