Rain Man' marked an important step for Tom Cruise towards becoming a serious actor. As the Hollywood star has now revealed, he owes the role alongside Dustin Hoffman to his 'persistent' sister.

Before “Rain Man” cemented him as a huge household name in 1988, Tom Cruise was already gaining recognition with roles […] ...

Cruise's sister Cass helped him land a role in Rain Man, the Academy Award-winning title that saw him star opposite Dustin ...

Tom Cruise is one of the most influential stars in the business, with the actor describing his fateful encounter with another great actor who changed his life.

Speaking during an event at the BFI cinema in London, the "Mission: Impossible" star revealed that it was thanks to ...

During a wide-ranging conversation at the BFI in London on Sunday, Cruise reflected on the films that made his career and told the story of his chance meeting with Dustin Hoffman at a New York ...

"My sister was like, 'There’s Dustin Hoffman ... The film sees estranged brothers Charlie (Cruise) and Raymond (Hoffman) embark on a life-changing road trip after the death of their father ...

Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. "She goes, 'There's Dustin Hoffman.' I looked up and there he was, in a hat — he was doing 'Death of a Salesman' — and he was ordering ...