Tom Cruiseis one of our greatest living movie stars, plain and simple. While the term “movie star” is used less and less in today’s Hollywood landscape, Cruise remains a tremendous entertainer, a larger-than-life performer—an icon of the silver screen, truly. His persona transcends celeb...
“a spiritual autistic.” His Charlie Babbitt had the ability to function in the real world, unlike his institutionalized brother, but in many ways he was just as emotionally boxed off from others. In creating this role, says Cruise, it was painful to confront the part of himself that in ...
Autistic and gifted in ways that Charlies is only beginning to understand, Raymond sets off on a chaotic road trip with his brother – one that will transform them both. Though much attention has been given to Dustin Hoffman’s performance, it’s Cruise’s heartfelt and often unsentimental ...
Tom Cruise's movies tell the story of his career, from action blockbusters like Mission Impossible to charming dramas like Jerry Maguire.
Raymond sets off on a chaotic road trip with his brother – one that will transform them both. Though much attention has been given to Dustin Hoffman’s performance, it’s Cruise’s heartfelt and often unsentimental portrayal of Charlie that not only drives the film but gives it such emotion...
Stage Set for Autistic Licence; Voyage of Discovery: Tom Cruise and Dustin Hoffman in the Film Rain Man. the Stage Version Has Josh Hartnett as Charlie and British Actor Adam Godley as Raymond
Because of this, Raymond finds out he has a brother named Charlie (Tom Cruise), whom he's never met before. Charlie, shocked by the news and the fact that he was left a lot less (rosebushes and a convertible), tracks Raymond down at a mental institution, where he learns Raymond has...
Ridley Scott's dark fantasy epic (and not just because he's bent down low for most of the film), but I'm convinced this ambitious snooze fest made Cruise go, "It didn't work out with Ridley, so let me try his brother Tony next," and that's why he followed Legend up with Top ...
Tom Cruise is an American actor who emerged in the 1980s as one of Hollywood’s most popular leading men, known for his clean-cut good looks and versatility. He exhibited a broad depth and range of characters in such movies as Top Gun (1986), A Few Good