From the new york times bestselling author lee child comes one of the most compelling heroes to step from novel to screen ex military investigator jack reacher tom cruise. When a gunman takes five lives in what seems like an open and shut murder case, all evidence points to the suspect in custody. On interrogation, the suspect offers up a single note get jack reacher! So begins an extraordinary chase for the truth, pitting reacher against an unexpected enemy with a skill for violence, a secret to keep and a target on reacher's back. Written for the screen and directed by christopher mcquarrie and produced by tom cruise, don granger, paula wagner and gary levinsohn, the film stars tom cruise, rosamund pike, richard jenkins, werner herzog, david oyelowo and robert duvall.