>>>>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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>>Tom Cruise learned something in that movie. The scene with Paul Newman telling him not to be a dumbass shooting pool probably taught him something.
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>>I am so bummed. Along with Clint Eastwood he was our greatest living actor.
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>What about Jack Nicholson, Al Pachino, Robet De Niro, Denzel Washington....
>(and I put only Americans and male ones here)
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>I grew up with Paul Newman and I am feel.... I don't know how to describe this, maybe as you.
>He is (not was) one of the greatest.

He will live forever in his roles. He is luckier than us that way.