28 February 2023
The Tom Cruise Collection
From 1986 smash hit Top Gun, to 2022’s biggest movie, Top Gun: Maverick, via the Mission: Impossible franchise and more, Tom Cruise has entertained and dazzled us. Enjoy some of the biggest movies from Hollywood’s biggest star.
Top Gun (1986)
Tom Cruise feels the need…the need for speed in this action-packed 80s classic. A talented, arrogant flyboy, who takes risks, falls for an instructor who teaches him a thing or two.
Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
The long-awaited sequel to the 80s blockbuster hit sees Tom Cruise return as Lt Pete “Maverick“ Mitchell. Maverick must confront ghosts of his past and his deepest fears when training graduates for a special assignment.
Oblivion (2013)
A veteran assigned to extract Earth’s remaining resources begins to question what he knows about his mission and himself.
Jack Reacher (2012)
The ex-military investigator is called in when an expert sniper kills five seemingly random people. What is really going on, and can Reacher solve the case before more people die?
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016)
Accused of murder, Jack Reacher must uncover the truth behind a government conspiracy to clear his name.
Interview with the Vampire (1994)
Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt reveal a side of vampires you’ve never seen before in this horror epic exploring love, betrayal and hunger.
The Last Samurai (2003)
Tom Cruise stars in this Oscar-nominated war drama. A jaded American soldier is detained by Japanese samurai warriors and discovers the meaning of honour and loyalty.
Mission Impossible: Fallout (2018)
Ethan Hunt and his IMF team, along with some familiar allies, race against time after a mission gone wrong.
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