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Michael Caine Shares The One Thing Tom Cruise Asked Him When They First Met 40 Years Ago


The pair first met in 1983 and have been friends for over 40 years.

“I turned around and there was this young actor, very polite, asking questions about how not to be just a flash in the pan. Caine added that his wife Shakira arranged a special surprise for his 90th birthday celebration: “[Shakira] arranged for Tom Cruise to come to my dinner at the River Café as a surprise.

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