Tom Cruise Banned A Mission: Impossible Stunt For Henry Cavill
SlashFilmStory by staff@slashfilm.com (Jeremy Smith)
scrn logline
Hollywood's favorite daredevil, Tom Cruise, puts the brakes on Henry Cavill's death-defying Mission: Impossible stunts.
beat sheet
- Cruise refused to let Cavill match his famous stunt work, fearing he'd outshine the franchise's leading man.
- Cavill was eager to prove his action chops, but Cruise's ego couldn't handle the potential for a new action superstar to emerge.
call sheet
Tom Cruise, Henry Cavill, Mission: Impossible, Mission: Impossible - Fallout