Tom Cruise Admitted How ‘Top Gun’ Made Him Avoid Making a ‘Warmonger’ Movie
Actor Tom Cruise made a large cultural impact with the original
Top Gun
at the time of its release.
However, it didn’t end there. The movie continues to impact future generations of moviegoers.
Top Gun
also had a substantial impact on Cruise, as well.
The actor was very protective over not allowing the movie
to become a “warmonger” flick, but successfully representing something else.
Interview Magazine spoke with Cruise about
Top Gun
and other substantial moments in his
lifetime. The actor frequently had a hard time with his commitment to many aspects of his life,
including his profession and other personal interests. However, Cruise would ultimately find his
place in the world and a passion for acting that would guide him through a new path in his life.