Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at. Tom cruise on mycast fan casting your favorite stories. When his mother left his father, they moved back to the united states. In 1981, cruise debuted in endless love, his first movie ever. The movie was a major success, earning cruise widespread recognition. His movies succeed, his movies fail all judged on the warped powerofn matrix of the tentpole. Back at school, davids friend billy tom cruise informs him that when he was eight years old, he tried burning a pile of newspapers and after he became scared, put out the fire, only to find his parents think he was a hero for saving the house from burning. He had supporting roles in such movies as taps 1981 and the outsiders 1983 before starring as a highschool senior who turns his parents home into a brothel in risky business 1983. Endless love 1981 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. In 1976, if you had told fourteenyearold franciscan seminary student thomas cruise mapother iv that one day in the not too distant future he would be tom cruise, one of the top 100 movie stars of all time, he would have probably grinned and told you that his ambition was to join the priesthood.
Endless love 1981 cast and crew parental disapproval of two teenage lovers brooke shields, martin hewitt causes a confusion of arson, death and insanity. Tom cruises first movie act from enless love youtube. Later than year, he had a major supporting role in taps. Cruise s first role was a bit part in the 1981 film endless love.
All 42 tom cruise movies, ranked by tomatometer tom cruise movies, ranked by tomatometer. The same year as his endless love cameo, cruise got a much more. At the peak of his career he was one of the hottest stars and highest paid in the industry. Tom cruise stills and other images movie stills database. Before tom cruise, who turns 53 on friday, was a mega movie star and an agedefying action hero just check out the mission. Back at school, davids friend billy tom cruise informs. Cruise became a fullfledged movie star after starring as pete maverick mitchell in top gun 1986. A high school students love for a 15yearold girl is thwarted by parental disapproval, circumstance and accident. The played the hunky friend billy who was an arsonist when he was eight.
Here is a list of all the movies that tom cruise has acted in or produced during his career. He first started appearing in supporting roles in the early 1980s in movies like endless love, taps and the outsiders. In 1976, if you had told fourteen yearold franciscan seminary student thomas cruise mapother iv that one day in the not too distant future he would be tom cruise, one of the top 100 movie stars of all time, he would have probably grinned and told you that his ambition was to join the priesthood. Tom cruise first movie role as billy in endless love 1981. From his teen idol days in the early 80s to his status as a marqueelighting leading man today, tom cruise has consistently done it all for decades hes completed impossible missions, learned about wapner time in rain man, driven the highway to the danger zone in top gun, and done wonders for bob segers royalty statements in risky. Endless love was also the film debut of tom cruise, billed 18th in the cast list. It is also the film debut of hewitt, tom cruise, jami gertz, jeff marcus and ian ziering. At the height of her popularity just after the blue lagoon, brooke shields starred in endless love, an adaptation of scott spencers best selling novel of. Every tom cruise film, ranked updated from top guns to last samurais, impossible missions to mummy hunts we rate the movies of americas reigning movie star from worst to. Tom cruise 1962 has been one of the biggest movie stars for almost forty years. The mission impossible star, tom cruise, turns 55 on 3rd july.
Endless love 1981 with tom cruise, brooke shields, martin hewitt. Tom cruise scene from endless love, his first movie act. Endless love is the greatest romantic movie ive ever seen. Thomas cruise mapother iv, popularly known as the tom cruise stage, is one of the most american actors and filmmakers. Every tom cruise movie ranked from worst to best by adam chitwood july 3, 2019. Posting respectable earnings thanks to the popularity of brooke shields, endless love was also the film debut of tom cruise, billed 18th in the cast list. Find films and movies featuring tom cruise on allmovie. Based on a bestselling novel by scott spencer, endless love details the doomed romance between 17yearold david and 15yearold jade brooke shields. Tom cruise full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. All 42 tom cruise movies, ranked from worst to best.
It also featured brooke shields who cruise later had beef with and martin hewitt in the leading roles. Impossible rogue nation trailer for proof, he was a teenager. He started his career at age 19 in the 1981 film endless love. And can she carry, commercially, another movie about another kind of obsession. Unlike in endless love, cruise really capitalized on this. A highschool students love for a 15yearold girl is thwarted by parental disapproval, circumstance, and accident. The film is directed by franco zeffirelli and written by judith rascoe.
Tom cruise movies ranked from worst to best collider. Endless love is based on scott spencers 1979 novel of the same name. Based on a novel by scott spencer, endless love details the doomed. Endless love to this day, my mother thinks im a hero tagline. He turned in glory when he was 19 years old when he made his debut in the movie endless love in 1981. Within 5 years of his first role in 1981 he was one of the fastest rising stars in hollywood. Tom cruise in his first film ever called endless love.
Brooke shields and shirley knight in endless love 1981 martin hewitt at an event for endless love 1981 brooke shields in. Tom cruise was born in syracuse, new york on july 3, 1962. Tom cruise a list of 43 titles created 16 dec 2017 all tom cruise movies ranked a list of 42 titles created 7 months ago my best worst movies of 1981. Watch free endless love 1981 download movie online without downloading. And, maybe, for the courage of viewer to not compare endless love with romeo and juliet. However, he spent his childhood in canada after his family moved to ottawa in 1971. A tribute to the 1981 film starring brooke shields with tom cruise in his 1st role duration. Not literally, of course, in tom cruises case obligatory height reference, but in every figurative way. After portraying supporting roles in taps 1981 and the outsiders 1983, his first leading role was in risky business, released in august 1983. He is famously known for his role in the movies mission impossible and top gun.
Some of cruise s later films like a few good men and the last samurai. As one of the most popular movie stars, tom cruise has attracted the. With brooke shields, martin hewitt, shirley knight, don murray. Tom cruise is an american actor and producer who made his film debut with a minor role in. He has been nominated for three academy awards and has won three golden globe awards. Franco zeffirelli, director of the acclaimed 1968 adaptation of shakespeares romeo and juliet, brings you another powerful tale exploring a young couples fiery passions in 1981s endless love. Endless love is a 1981 american romantic drama film directed by franco zeffirelli, starring. Tom cruise this gallery contains 1624 images divided over 42 titles. The film stars brooke shields and martin hewitt in the two leading roles. Starting his career at the age of nineteen, he first appeared in the movie endless love 1981. After appearing in those supporting roles, he got the chance to star in 1983s surprise hit. Cruise, who took up acting in high school, made his film debut in endless love 1981.