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01-12-2012, 07:19 PM
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| Tom Cruise's best performance?
I have to go with Born On The 4th of July (1989). Cruise goes from a high school athlete, to a Marine in Vietnam, to a paraplegic in a wheelchair, to a disillusioned vet, to an alcoholic, to an activist, and then a redeemed man. Some superb acting. | 
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01-12-2012, 07:20 PM
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| Tropic Thunder....and it isn't even close. | |
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01-12-2012, 07:22 PM
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| Les Grossman 
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01-12-2012, 07:23 PM
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| Born on 4th of July sucks. | |
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01-12-2012, 07:28 PM
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| Being straight in real life.
Wait, that's his worst role.
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01-12-2012, 07:29 PM
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| Best performances:
Born On The 4th of July (1989)
Magnolia (1999)
Collateral (2004)
Jerry Maguire (1996)
Taps (1981)
Favorite performance:
Tropic Thunder (2008) | |
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01-12-2012, 07:30 PM
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| | Wave yo hands in the aiya
| Doesn't matter. Best movie is Top Gun by miles. | |
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01-12-2012, 07:32 PM
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| Best Movie:
A Few Good Men (1993) | |
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01-12-2012, 07:37 PM
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| Quote:
Originally Posted by BigPapaVol  Doesn't matter. Best movie is Top Gun by miles. | I agree. I like quite a few of his movies which probably puts me in the minority but that was always my favorite. | |
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01-12-2012, 07:41 PM
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Originally Posted by The_Orange_Pearl I agree. I like quite a few of his movies which probably puts me in the minority but that was always my favorite. | I like every movie I've seen of his except Knight and Day. IMDb - Tom Cruise | |
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01-12-2012, 07:42 PM
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| He's been in a lot of good movies, I think. I don't care for him, but he's nabbed good roles.
Minority Report
Vanilla Sky
A Few Good Men
Magnolia | |
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01-12-2012, 07:47 PM
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| I'll throw in Last Samurai since no one has said it yet. But yeah, there are probably 10 movies or so that I like of his. | |
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01-12-2012, 07:53 PM
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| Collateral | |
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01-13-2012, 01:20 AM
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| Collateral
Knight and Day
Tropic Thunder
Minority Report
A Few Good Men | |
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01-13-2012, 04:11 AM
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| Top gun is my fav | |
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