Mission Impossible Ghost Protocol Script May 2026

The lights DIE.

ETHAN HUNT (40s, haunted but precise) scales a sheer glass wall inside the KREMLIN. No gloves. Sweat drips into his eyes. Below, a dozen Russian soldiers pass within feet. mission impossible ghost protocol script

(sweating) San Francisco. But the launch codes are psychically linked to his vitals. When his heart stops, the missile flies. So you can't kill him. And if you don't stop him by dawn... The lights DIE

I'll figure it out.

He lands on a rooftop. Burning. Sirens. Across the square: a MAN IN A TRENCH COAT watches. He holds a device—the REAL codes. He nods, then melts into smoke. Sweat drips into his eyes

Translation: he believes the only way to prevent nuclear war is to start one . To prove deterrence is a lie. He's acquired a Russian broadcast module—think a dead man's switch. He can launch a missile from any phone.

Ethan stands in wet, burned clothes. Opposite him: , a field agent with fresh blood under her nails. At a terminal: BENJI DUNN , now in glasses, shaking. And chained to a pipe: WILLIAM BRANDT (30s, tightly wound) , a CIA analyst who watched Ethan get "killed" once.