30 Best Tom Cruise Movies
19. Vanilla Sky (2001)
Director Cameron Crowe threw Tom Cruise out of his comfort zone and into a movie all about questioning reality. Cruise plays magazine publisher David Aames, uncertain of what is real after having been in a car crash.
What follows is a psychological thriller with sci-fi leanings, contemplating existentialism and dreams. It’s remarkable how even a film like this is still made for a blockbuster film, highlighting just how much appeal Cruise can wield at the box office.