Tom Cruise Supports 'Top Gun: Maverick' Costar Glen Powell's New Movie 'The Running Man:' 'Crushed It'

Tom Cruise Supports Glen Powell’s New Movie "The Running Man"

On November 6, Tom Cruise shared on Instagram that he attended a screening of his Top Gun: Maverick co-star Glen Powell’s latest film, The Running Man. The two actors have developed a strong bond since working together on the 2022 blockbuster.

Celebration at the Screening

The 63-year-old Mission: Impossible star posted photos from the event where he celebrated the film alongside Powell, 37, and other cast and crew members. In one image, Cruise and Powell held matching popcorn boxes featuring the movie’s title and an image of Powell running.

Both smiled broadly, with Cruise resting his hand on Powell’s shoulder. Another photo showed Cruise with the cast—including Coleman Domingo, Lee Pace, Emilia Jones—and director Edgar Wright, all posing happily in a theater while holding popcorn boxes.

“Another great night out with my friends at the movies! You guys crushed it, congratulations! I laughed, was on the edge of my seat and ate way too much popcorn,” Cruise wrote.

Ongoing Support Between Stars

Cruise’s public praise follows his previous support for Powell at the London premiere of Powell’s film Twisters in July 2024, highlighting a continuing friendship between the two actors.

The ongoing encouragement reflects the strong professional and personal connection they share beyond their blockbuster collaboration.

Author’s Summary

Tom Cruise warmly supports Glen Powell's new film, celebrating their friendship and Powell's success with genuine enthusiasm and praise at recent screenings.

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People.com People.com — 2025-11-07