The Death-Defying Life, Stunts, and Legacy of Tom Cruise

This book traces Tom Cruise's rise as a Hollywood icon, then turns to his mastery of cinematic stunts and the commitment behind them. A final part considers his cultural impact and legacy. Fast-paced and enjoyable, it is ideal for action film fans and anyone curious about a star who has made doing his own stunts part of his signature. It makes a pleasant, informative read to enjoy between viewings, or a good starting point for revisiting favourite performances. 93 pages.