Jack Reacher (2012)

Directed by Christopher McQuarrie, Jack Reacher is an action thriller based on Lee Child’s novel One Shot. The film stars Tom Cruise as the titular character, a former military police officer who operates as a drifter and vigilante.

The plot begins with a sniper attack that kills five random victims in a Pittsburgh parking lot. The prime suspect, James Barr, is a former Army sniper who confesses to the crime. However, when Barr’s defense attorney is found dead, and Reacher is called in to investigate, he discovers a complex conspiracy behind the murders. Reacher’s investigation reveals deeper corruption and a dangerous plot that puts him on a collision course with a criminal underworld.

Jack Reacher is known for its gripping action sequences, intense atmosphere, and Tom Cruise’s charismatic performance as the highly skilled and enigmatic protagonist. The film combines suspense with high-octane action, making it a compelling entry in the thriller genre.