Tom Cruise has achieved a Guinness World Record for performing the most burning parachute jumps by a single person, completing 16 such stunts for his latest film, 'Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning.'
Tom Cruise scores Guinness World Record for most burning parachute jumps
Tom CruiseCultureMotorcyclingHuntingCruises
AI Summary
TL;DR: Key points with love ❤️Tom Cruise has achieved a Guinness World Record for performing the most burning parachute jumps by a single person, completing 16 such stunts for his latest film, 'Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning.'
Trending- 1 During filming of 'Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning': Tom Cruise performs 16 burning parachute jumps.
- 2 2018: Cruise performs HALO drop for 'Mission: Impossible - Fallout,' breaks ankle.
- 3 May: 'Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning' hits theaters.
- 4 Recently: Guinness World Records confirms Cruise's new record.
- New world record for Tom Cruise
- Broken ankle during a previous stunt (Mission: Impossible - Fallout)
What: Tom Cruise set a Guinness World Record for performing the most burning parachute jumps by a single person (16 times) for the film 'Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning.'
When: Achieved during filming of 'Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning.' Article published June 6, 2025. Film hit theaters in May.
Where: Filming location (not specified, but likely a remote area for such stunts).
Why: Cruise is known for insisting on performing his own dangerous stunts to achieve authenticity and push boundaries in his action films. The specific stunt required multiple takes due to the rapid burning of the parachute.
How: Cruise leaped from a helicopter, ignited a fuel-soaked parachute mid-jump, cut it free once burned, and deployed a backup chute. This was repeated 16 times.