‘Jack Reacher’ Featurette – Lee Child

Author Lee Child describes Jack Reacher the character and how his ninth book of the series, One Shot, makes the transition to the screen in this short video from Paramount Pictures. Tom Cruise takes on the title role in this film version of Child’s successful book series, coming to theaters on December 21, 2012.

The Plot: When a gunman takes five lives with six shots, 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 Jack Reacher against an unexpected enemy, with a skill for violence and a secret to keep.