IMDb 6.2 2016 HD

Jack Reacher: Never Go Back

Jack Reacher: Never Go Back

2016
Action Crime Drama Thriller
118 min PG-13 USA
6.003 / 10
6.2 IMDB

Years after resigning command of an elite military police unit, the nomadic, righter-of-wrongs Reacher is drawn back into the life he left behind when his friend and successor,…

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director Edward Zwick / Paul Bennett / Wade Eastwood / Mikey Eberle / Zack Earl Edwards / Pablo Gambetta / Adrian Grünberg / Dan Gutierrez / Derek Hall / Daniel Hillary / Max Keene / Ben LeDoux / Conte Mark Matal / Dixon McPhillips / Neil Morgan / Nathan Parker / Hiro Taniguchi / Anna Rane / Beverly Winston
Starring
Tom Cruise / Cobie Smulders / Danika Yarosh / Aldis Hodge / Patrick Heusinger / Madalyn Horcher / Holt McCallany / Robert Knepper

How Viewers Describe This Film

Common themes and sentiments

action-packed predictable solid intense formulaic entertaining gritty competent disappointing straightforward thrilling serviceable

Reviews

P
Penelope Davies
Apr 17, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

Tom Cruise’s Jack Reacher returns with 'Never Go Back,' a sequel that leans heavily into its action credentials. The narrative centres on Reacher’s mission to exonerate Major Susan Turner, who is caught in a web of espionage and…

A
Alistair Finch
Apr 17, 2026
2.0 / 5
2.0

'Jack Reacher: Never Go Back' sees Tom Cruise donning the mantle once more, but this sequel feels like a step down from its predecessor. The plot, revolving around a framed Major Turner and a sprawling conspiracy, lacks the…

I
Isabelle Moreau
Apr 17, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

Tom Cruise is back in action as Jack Reacher, and 'Never Go Back' delivers the kind of straightforward, muscular entertainment audiences expect. This time, Reacher must clear the name of Major Susan Turner, played with grit by Cobie…

M
Marcus Thorne
Apr 17, 2026
2.5 / 5
2.5

In 'Jack Reacher: Never Go Back,' Tom Cruise revisits the character with his usual unwavering commitment, but the film struggles to find a fresh angle. The plot, involving a framed Major Susan Turner and a shadowy military conspiracy,…

E
Eleanor Vance
Apr 17, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

Tom Cruise returns as the formidable Jack Reacher in 'Never Go Back,' a sequel that trades the quiet intensity of the first outing for a more conventional, albeit well-executed, conspiracy thriller. Reacher finds himself embroiled in a plot…

FAQs

Compared to its predecessor, 'Never Go Back' shifts focus slightly from a pure mystery to a more overt conspiracy thriller. While both films showcase Reacher's unique investigative skills and physical prowess, this instalment often feels more personal for Reacher as he protects Major Turner and uncovers secrets directly linked to his past military service.