Tom Cruise. Rise to Stardom
Rise to Stardom
The 1990s were pivotal for Tom Cruise, marking his transition into a global superstar. Here are the key events from this decade.
1990
Days of Thunder
Cruise starred in 'Days of Thunder', a film that showcased his ability to play complex characters.
1992
A Few Good Men and Far and Away
He appeared in 'A Few Good Men' and 'Far and Away', both of which received critical acclaim.
1994
Interview with the Vampire
Cruise played the role of Lestat in 'Interview with the Vampire', a film adaptation of Anne Rice's novel.
1996
Mission: Impossible and Jerry Maguire
He launched the 'Mission: Impossible' franchise and starred in 'Jerry Maguire', for which he received an Academy Award nomination.
1999
Eyes Wide Shut and Magnolia
Cruise appeared in Stanley Kubrick's 'Eyes Wide Shut' and Paul Thomas Anderson's 'Magnolia'.
