Mission: Impossible 2 (soundtrack)

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Music from and Inspired by
Mission: Impossible 2
Mission impossible 2.jpg
Soundtrack album by
Various artists
ReleasedMay 9, 2000
Genre
Length63:14
Label Hollywood
Mission: Impossible chronology
Mission: Impossible
(1996)
Music from and Inspired by Mission: Impossible 2
(2000)
Mission: Impossible 2
(2000)
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Take a Look Around" (Limp Bizkit)Limp Bizkit5:19
2."I Disappear" (Metallica)
4:26
3."Scum of the Earth" (Rob Zombie)
  • Humphrey
  • Zombie
2:55
4."They Came In" (Butthole Surfers)Butthole SurfersButthole Surfers4:41
5."Rocket Science" (The Pimps)
  • Stuart Johnson
  • Anthony Crisman
  • Dave DeRosso
  • The Pimps
  • Jimmy Johnson
3:30
6."Have a Cigar" (Foo Fighters and Brian May) Roger Waters
  • Foo Fighters
  • Brian May
  • Justin Shirley-Smith
4:02
7."Mission 2000" (Chris Cornell)
  • Johannes
  • Shneider
  • Cornell
3:42
8."Going Down" (Godsmack)Erna3:23
9."What U Lookin' At?" (Uncle Kracker) Kid Rock 5:10
10."Backwards" (Apartment 26)Apartment 26
3:09
11."Karma" (Diffuser) Tomas Costanza
  • Don Gilmore
  • Diffuser
3:16
12."Alone" (Buckcherry)
3:23
13."Immune" (Tinfed)Tinfed Ed Buller 3:49
14."Not My Kinda Scene" (Powderfinger)PowderfingerPowderfinger4:26
15."Carnival" (Tori Amos)Tori Amos4:16
16."Nyah" (Hans Zimmer featuring Heitor Pereira)ZimmerZimmer3:33


Many versions of the soundtrack include additional songs that are not available on the North American releases. For example:

Court case

The illegal online availability of a demo of the song "I Disappear" prior to the release of the soundtrack led to the 2000 U.S. district court case Metallica v. Napster, Inc.

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for Music from and Inspired by Mission: Impossible 2
Chart (2000)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [3] 3
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [4] 3
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [5] 18
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [6] 14
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [7] 32
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista) [8] 6
French Albums (SNEP) [9] 14
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [10] 3
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) [11] 6
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista) [12] 14
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [13] 26
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [14] 6

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for Music from and Inspired by Mission: Impossible 2
Chart (2000)Position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [15] 33
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [16] 10
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [17] 93
Canadian Albums (Nielsen SoundScan) [18] 26
European Albums (Music & Media) [19] 48
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [20] 48
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) [21] 45
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [22] 69
US Billboard 200 [23] 59

Certifications and sales

Certifications and sales for Music from and Inspired by Mission: Impossible 2
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [24] 2× Platinum140,000^
Austria (IFPI Austria) [25] Gold25,000*
Canada (Music Canada) [26] 2× Platinum200,000^
Germany (BVMI) [27] Gold150,000^
Japan (RIAJ) [28] Gold100,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ) [29] Gold7,500^
United Kingdom (BPI) [30] Silver60,000^
United States (RIAA) [31] Platinum1,000,000^ / 1,440,000 [32]

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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