More photos of Tom Cruise on the metro Atlanta set of "Mena"

Tom Cruise's new movie "Mena" has started filming in metro Atlanta.

It's been located in the Roswell area, in north Fulton County, and plans to do a good bit of work in the Ball Ground area, in Cherokee County.

It's set in the 1970s/80s, hence these vintage threads and wheels:

Credit: Jennifer Brett

Credit: Jennifer Brett

The plot, per imdb: "A pilot lands work for the CIA and as a drug runner in the deep South during the 1980s."

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