5 Times Tom Cruise Nearly Got Himself Killed With His Death-Defying Stunts

By Anadya Narain

Tom Cruise has been doing movie stunts for a span of four decades which is truly very risky and there have been several times when these stunts  nearly cost Cruise his life. 

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During the shooting of the sixth instalment of the Mission Impossible series,  Tom Cruise almost ended up breaking everything in his body.

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Tom fell a little  short and ended up hitting the side of a building injuring his ankle and could have even shattered his entire torso too.

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According to reports, Cruise lost control of the custom-made bike while going down a slope and fell off it while filming 2013 sci-fi action film, Oblivion.

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4. Oblivion

Cruise was almost taken deep into the ocean by his own parachute after it started filling up with water while filming a Top Gun scene.

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3. Top Gun

In one of the scenes that involved Blunt driving in a car chase scene, the actress almost got Tom Cruise killed. 

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2. Edge Of Tomorrow

Apparently, the car had a trailer attached at the back of it, and Emily accidentally ended up driving the car into a tree.

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In one of the takes, one of the horses was supposed to stop, However, this did not happen and the cast and crew feared that Tom Cruise was going to get his head cut off, but he luckily survived.

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