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Mission: Impossible (1996) posters

Contributed by Pierre Brossard on Jan 14th, 2019. Artwork published in
May 1996
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Mission: Impossible (1996) posters 1
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Mission: Impossible is a 1996 American action spy film directed by Brian De Palma and produced by and starring Tom Cruise. Based on the television series of the same name, its plot follows Ethan Hunt (Cruise) and his mission to uncover the mole who has framed him for the murders of his entire Impossible Missions Force (IMF) team. — Wikipedia

The posters use Compacta. The condensed red caps are sliced horizontally. See also Rule 5 from Dave Addey’s guide on “How To Make Your Text Look Futuristic” for Typeset in the Future. The date is set in Compacta Black, which is made even wider by electronic means in the poster shown below.

See also the posters for other installments of the Mission: Impossible film series.

Mission: Impossible (1996) posters 2
Source: www.impawards.com License: All Rights Reserved.

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