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26 "Kittridge, you've never seen me very upset."
Answer: Mission Impossible

Tom starred as Ethan Hunt in the first blockbuster of the "Mission Impossible" franchise. He portrays a secret agent caught in a dangerous web of deceit. This is one of the most famous lines in the film where Ethan is realizing he is being setup and is not very happy about it. This film also co-stars Ving Rhames and Jon Voight.
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In 'Interview With The Vampire' (1994), which actress played the character of the child vampire, Lestat's (Tom Cruise) protege?




27 Who did NOT co-star with Tom in "The Firm"?
Answer: Jason Robards

Brimley, Hackman and Holbrook all provide fine supporting work in this John Grisham-based movie.
28 Who played the wife of William Harford (Tom Cruise) in the movie 'Eyes Wide Shut' (1999)?
Answer: Nicole Kidman

Nicole Kidman played Alice Harford.
29 "In this life, it's not what you hope for, it's not what you deserve-it's what you take."
Answer: Magnolia

Tom earned a Best Supporting Actor Oscar nomination for his portrayal of the abrasive motivational speaker Frank T.J. Mackey in Paul Thomas Anderson's 1999 drama "Magnolia". This line was one of the many chauvanistic demands that he made to his audience throughout his seminar.
30 Which movie co-starred Nicole Kidman?
Answer: Eyes Wide Shut

All were Tom Cruise movies, but "Eyes" also had Kidman in the cast.
31 Which actress played the role of Mitch McDeer's (Tom Cruise) wife in the 1993 movie 'The Firm'?
Answer: Jeanne Tripplehorn

Jeanne Tripplehorn played Abby McDeer.
32 'We just rolled up a snowball and threw it into Hell. Now we'll see if it has a chance' is quoted by which character played by Tom?
Answer: Ethan Hunt ('Mission Impossible II')

This quote is said by Ethan Hunt in 'Mission Impossible II'.
33 "I'll let you drive sometime."
Answer: Rain Man

Tom starred as Charlie Babbitt in the 1988 drama "Rain Man". He played a man who has to take care of an older brother with autism. Dustin Hoffman won an Oscar for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his performance as Raymond Babbitt. At this part of the film Ray is telling Charlie what a wonderful driver that he is because he used to drive in their driveway.
34 In what sport does Cruise engage in "A Few Good Men"?
Answer: Softball

Cruise relaxes by playing (and watching) softball. Tom's best movie (in my opinion). (For the benefit of the anal compulsives in the crowd, Cruise technically played "softball".)
35 In 'Interview With The Vampire' (1994), which actress played the character of the child vampire, Lestat's (Tom Cruise) protege?
Answer: Kirsten Dunst

Kirsten Dunst played Claudia.
36 What was Tom's character's name in 'The Color of Money'?
Answer: Vincent Lauria

37 Cruise was also a military man in this 1992 movie. He is defending a couple of Marines, but according to one witness, he is unable to deal with actual conditions. Which movie is it?
Answer: A Few Good Men

The Rob Reiner work looks at the aftermath of a Marine dying due to hazing from his fellow enlisted men and determining where the blame lies. "A Few Good Men" was based on an actual Code Red in Guantanamo Bay and had been made into a play by Aaron Sorkin. Cruise ad-libbed the shot where he impersonates Jack Nicholson's character.
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38 "Your body's dying. Pay no attention."
Answer: Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles

Lestat de Lioncourt was a controversial role for Tom Cruise. This 1994 blood drama also starred Brad Pitt and Kirsten Dunst. Lestat says this quote to one of his many victims after he has bitten them.
39 Which movie did NOT include Tom Cruise in the cast?
Answer: Days of Heaven

Cruise starred in "Days of Thunder". "Days of Heaven was an entirely different movie".
40 'Mission: Impossible': A character played by which actress featured alongside Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) in this 1996 movie?
Answer: Emanuelle Beart

Emanuelle Beart played Claire.
41 Who is the director of 1985's 'Legend'?
Answer: Ridley Scott

This movie also stars Tim Curry, ('The Rocky Horror Picture Show'), as Darkness. It also has fairies, unicorns and more mystical beings. Tom plays Jack, a guy who, with his friends, tries to save the world from Darkness.
42 Who played the character of Ethan Hunt's (Tom Cruise) accomplice, and expert thief in the movie 'Mission: Impossible II' (2000)?
Answer: Thandie Newton

Thandie Newton played Nyah Hall.
43 Who played the character of the female Lieutenant Commander, working alongside Navy lawyer, Lieutenant J. G. Daniel Kaffee, in the movie 'A Few Good Men' (1992)?
Answer: Demi Moore

Demi Moore played Lieutenant Commander JoAnne Galloway.
44 Who played the wealthy waitress that Brian Flanagan (Tom Cruise) falls in love with and eventually marries in the movie 'Cocktail' (1988)?
Answer: Elisabeth Shue

Elisabeth Shue played Jordan Mooney.
45 In the movie 'Legend' (1985), which actress played the Princess whom Jack (Tom Cruise) saves?
Answer: Mia Sara

Mia Sara played Princess Lili.
46 In the 1992 movie 'Far and Away', who played the Irish woman who runs away to America with Joseph Donnelly (Tom Cruise)?
Answer: Nicole Kidman

Nicole Kidman played Shannon Christie.