>>He had so many great roles, too many to name. He made another pretty good pool movie later on and got some honest acting out of Tom Cruise.
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>Which is a miracle in itself - that one, and Minority Report were the only two where I saw Tom forced to do his job. The rest of what I saw of his movies were ego trips, he was playing a himself and wasn't too god at it, they should have taken someone else to play him.
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>I mean look, so many amateurs have been excellent in that role, how hard can it be?
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>BTW, there's a (Bosnian-)Serbian actor of the same name, Toma Kuruzovic (*), who is worse. Tom had two good roles; Toma zero.
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>"kuruz" is not a cruise, it's a localism; actual word is kukuruz, i.e. corn. Yep, a corny guy.


John Barrowman is very 'Tom-like' but a much better actor.