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Tom Cruise’s acting career began in 1981 when he was 19 years old. A small role in the melodrama “Endless Love”. Within two years, he became famous. Now Tom is still a sought-after actor. During his long career, he tried on a large number of different images: a special agent, a vampire, a good guy, a soldier …
He cannot be called an actor of one role, he knows how to reincarnate, giving all of himself to work. This is probably why Tom Cruise achieved his goal and nevertheless became a recognized Hollywood star. In addition, he took place as a producer and film director.
This talented and interesting man broke more than one hundred women’s hearts. There are many adult women among his admirers, but there are also many young girls. He is called “a handsome man who deceived time“. Of course, his main merit is not in appearance, but in talent.
We present you a list of the top 10 films starring Tom Cruise: films with the participation of your favorite actor, the best works from his filmography (fantasy, action, disaster).
10 Interview with a Vampire (1994)
A mystical drama where the actor appeared before the audience in the image of the vampire Lestat from the Old World. The film is set in the XNUMXth century.
A man named Louis lost his wife, she died in childbirth, the child could not be saved either. Louis has nothing more to live for, Lestat comes to his aid, he turns him into his own kind. Louis does not agree to kill innocent people, he feeds on the blood of rats, but this cannot go on forever.
Soon the girl Claudia joins them, Lestat turns her into a vampire. The trio are on a journey. It will be very long.
In 1971, Louis will give “Interview with a Vampire“. Reporter Daniel Molloy is a sensationalist, and he’s not afraid to face the monster…
9. Jack Reacher (2012)
An action-packed action movie with elements of drama, where Cruise played the main role. Jack Reacher – this name was written by a sniper during interrogation. He killed five bystanders and was badly beaten in the cell, after which he fell into a coma. Who is this mysterious Jack?
Former special agent who stands up for sniper James Barr, trying to justify him. Some people don’t like it, and Reacher is being followed. Soon he is attacked, Jack realizes that they want to take him out of the game. But he’s not the one to get rid of so easily ….
8. Oblivion (2013)
«oblivion“- a fantastic action film based on a graphic novel that was never published. 2077, the planet Earth has become uninhabitable. 60 years ago, an alien attack occurred, earthlings were forced to use nuclear weapons.
Most of the people died, but some of them were evacuated to the Tet space station, after which they were sent to Saturn’s moon Titan. A couple lives at the monitoring and control station: Jack and Victoria. He repairs drones, she keeps in touch with management.
In two weeks, their mission will end and they too will go to Titan. These plans are not destined to come true. Jack discovers a crashed ship and meets a stranger who will turn his life upside down…
7. Top Gun (1986)
«Top Gun” is the story of a young pilot that has become a cult in the United States. An uncomplicated, but very emotional film.
Pete Mitchell is a cadet of an elite school, a skilled pilot. The sky is his element. This guy is self-confident and very talented, he knows his own worth and believes that he can do everything. The meeting with the fatal beauty-instructor ends in defeat. The girl refuses the handsome man. Pete is not very upset by this fact, he is sure that he will definitely achieve her location. Soon a tragedy occurs that unsettles Mitchell for a long time …
6. Minority Report (2002)
Fantastic thriller. Its action takes place in Washington, DC, in 1954. John Enderton, with the role of which Tom brilliantly coped, works in the police. He is the head of the Crime Prevention Department. Three specialist seers predict where and when the murder will be committed. John and his team can only prevent the crime and place the would-be killer in a special capsule. Ideal system.
Not immediately, but Enderton will come to the realization that she is not so good that one could completely trust her. The fact is that the main character of the film “Special opinion“are also beginning to suspect that one of his employees had a vision …
5. Eyes Wide Shut (1999)
Film “With wide eyes closed” is based on the story of the Austrian writer Artur Schnitzler “The Dream Novella”. The main characters are the spouses Bill and Alice, whose roles were played by Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman. By the way, at that time they were married.
Bill Harford is an exemplary family man, he works as a doctor, all he is interested in is a career, his beloved wife Alice and a little daughter. One day, the wife confesses to him that she dreams of physical contact with another man. Bill is shocked, he goes crazy with jealousy.
He decides to calm down and leaves the house. This night, the man will realize that he also tried to hide his essence for a long time. Fate will give him the opportunity to reveal new facets of his sexuality…
4. Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
«The Edge of the Future“- a fantastic action movie where the main character, played by Tom Cruise, falls into the “time loop”. In the near future, aliens have attacked Earth. Active hostilities are underway, but there is no chance of victory, the alien race has amazing power. William
Cage is a press secretary, he never fought, but now he has no choice. He is forced to fight the Mimic. William dies in battle. The next day, he comes to his senses and realizes with horror that yesterday is repeating itself. William will have to fight the alien again, many times, until he figure out how to win…
3. A Few Good Guys (1992)
Detective drama. In this film, Tom appeared as lawyer Daniel Caffey. This man is assigned to protect Private Downey and Corporal Dawson from an army platoon. They are accused of killing a soldier.
At first glance, it may seem that Caffey is not at all interested in the case. When the lawyer realizes that everything is not so simple here, he begins his own investigation …
2. Mission Impossible (1996)
Perhaps the most important role in the career of Tom Cruise. For many viewers, this actor is associated exclusively with special agent Ethan Hunt. His entire group dies while completing the mission. There is information that someone “merges” the data. Ethan becomes the first suspect. Hunt must decide whether he will be responsible for someone else’s crime or find the culprit on his own.
«Mission Impossible“- a classic of the genre, a blockbuster in which fans of Tom Cruise can see him “in all his glory.”
1. Jerry Maguire (1996)
Comedy melodrama. Tom performed here as Jerry Maguire. The guy worked as a sports agent, but he was fired for criticizing the management. He dared to ask the chief to change the agency’s policy to a more humane one. The turning point for Jerry was the case when one of the boxers received a concussion for the 4th time, and his young son asked to be removed from the fights.
However, Jerry has already figured out what he will do. He decides to start his own business. There is one “but”: is it possible to become successful in business and retain humanity? Maguire will try to answer this question.