The police, headed by Detective Calvin Emerson, find a shell casing as well as the quarter used to pay for parking. He readies a Springfield Armory M1A and assassinates five people on the river's North Shore Trail from long range before driving off. In Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, a man drives a van into a parking garage across the Allegheny River from PNC Park, dropping a quarter into the meter. Cruise reprised his role in the 2016 sequel, Jack Reacher: Never Go Back, based on the 2013 novel Never Go Back. Cruise performed all of his own driving stunts during the film's car chase sequence. The musical score was composed by Joe Kraemer, performed by the Hollywood Studio Symphony and recorded at the Sony Scoring Stage in Culver City, California. The film was postponed following the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, but was eventually released in North America on December 21, 2012. It received mixed reviews but was successful at the box office. It was filmed entirely on location in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

The film entered production in October 2011, and was completed in January 2012. The film stars Tom Cruise as the title character, with Rosamund Pike, David Oyelowo, Richard Jenkins, Jai Courtney, Werner Herzog, and Robert Duvall also starring. Jack Reacher is a 2012 American action thriller film written and directed by Christopher McQuarrie, based on Lee Child's 2005 novel One Shot.

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