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I've always thought of the audience. I just want to entertain the audience. That's what it's about: what's good for the movie, what's best for the movie, what's best for the audience.

Tom Cruise

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Tom Cruise
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: July 30
Actor
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Syracuse
New York
Thomas Cruise Mapother IV
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