Actor
Tom Cruise
31 films•1986–2026•Action · Thriller · Adventure
73%average critics75%average audience$143.3Mdomestic average
Films
31
1986–2026
Domestic
$4.44B
lifetime
Worldwide
$11.90B
lifetime
Avg opening
$33.2M
3-day
Avg legs
4.21x
opening → total
Return
3.7x
on $3.19B of budget
Box Office Watch tracks 31 films featuring Tom Cruise, from Top Gun (1986) to Digger (2026), together grossing $4.44B domestic and $11.90B worldwide. The biggest hit is Top Gun: Maverick (2022) at $1.45B worldwide, which also had the biggest opening weekend, $126.7M.
Filmography
| Film | Year | Opening | Domestic | Legs | Worldwide | CinemaScore | RT | Yearly rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Digger | 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | 0% | — |
 Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning | 2025 | $64.0M | $197.4M | 3.00x | $598.8M | A- | 80% | #12 |
 Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One | 2023 | $54.7M | $172.1M | 3.10x | $571.1M | A | 86% | #13 |
 Top Gun: Maverick | 2022 | $126.7M | $718.7M | 5.70x | $1.45B | A | 97% | #1 |
 Mission: Impossible - Fallout | 2018 | $61.5M | $220.2M | 3.58x | $791.1M | A | 97% | #9 |
 American Made | 2017 | $16.8M | $51.3M | 3.10x | $135.6M | — | 85% | — |
 The Mummy | 2017 | $32.2M | $80.2M | 2.49x | $408.4M | B- | 16% | #40 |
 Jack Reacher: Never Go Back | 2016 | $22.9M | $58.7M | 2.60x | $159.9M | — | 37% | — |
 Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation | 2015 | $55.3M | $195.0M | 3.53x | $688.9M | A- | 93% | #12 |
 Edge of Tomorrow | 2014 | $28.8M | $100.2M | 3.48x | $367.0M | A- | 91% | #33 |
 Oblivion | 2013 | $37.1M | $89.1M | 2.40x | $286.0M | B- | 53% | #41 |
 Jack Reacher | 2012 | $15.2M | $80.1M | 5.26x | $218.0M | A- | 64% | #37 |
 Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol | 2011 | $29.6M | $209.0M | 7.08x | $695.0M | A- | 93% | #7 |
 Knight and Day | 2010 | $20.1M | $76.4M | 3.79x | $259.0M | B+ | 51% | #45 |
 Valkyrie | 2008 | $21.0M | $83.1M | 3.95x | $202.0M | — | 62% | #36 |
 Mission: Impossible III | 2006 | $47.7M | $134.0M | 2.81x | $398.0M | A- | 73% | #14 |
 War of the Worlds | 2005 | $64.9M | $234.0M | 3.61x | $604.0M | B+ | 76% | #4 |
 Collateral | 2004 | $24.7M | $101.0M | 4.09x | $220.0M | B | 86% | #23 |
 The Last Samurai | 2003 | $24.3M | $111.0M | 4.58x | $455.0M | A | 65% | #21 |
 Minority Report | 2002 | $35.7M | $132.0M | 3.70x | $358.0M | B+ | 89% | #16 |
 Vanilla Sky | 2001 | $25.0M | $101.0M | 4.02x | $203.0M | D- | 41% | #20 |
 Mission: Impossible II | 2000 | $57.8M | $215.0M | 3.72x | $546.0M | B | 58% | #3 |
 Eyes Wide Shut | 1999 | $21.7M | $55.8M | 2.60x | $104.4M | — | 77% | — |
 Magnolia | 1999 | $194K | $22.5M | 116.0x | $48.4M | — | 82% | — |
 Jerry Maguire | 1996 | $17.1M | $154.1M | 9.00x | $273.7M | — | 86% | — |
 Mission: Impossible | 1996 | $45.4M | $181.0M | 3.98x | $458.0M | B+ | 66% | — |
 Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles | 1994 | $36.4M | $105.3M | 2.90x | $223.6M | — | 66% | — |
 A Few Good Men | 1992 | $15.5M | $141.0M | 9.10x | $243.0M | — | 85% | — |
 Born on the Fourth of July | 1989 | $11.0M | $70.0M | 6.40x | $161.0M | — | 84% | — |
 Rain Man | 1988 | $7.0M | $172.8M | 24.7x | $412.8M | — | 88% | — |
 Top Gun | 1986 | $8.2M | $180.5M | — | $357.5M | — | 57% | — |
Click any column to sort. Yearly rank is the film’s place on its release year’s domestic chart; a film outside that year’s top 50 shows a dash.
Film by film
DomesticInternationalColumn height is worldwide · one film every 1.3 years
Profitability
Return on Budget
3.7x
$11.90B worldwide on $3.19B of production budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget
Domestic vs International Split
Domestic $4.44BInternational $7.46B
Return by film · worldwide ÷ budget
0x2.5x breakeven23.8x
Budgets are reported production costs and exclude marketing, so this is a gross-to-budget ratio rather than studio profit. Films with no reported budget are left out of this section entirely, including from the totals, rather than counted as zero.
Records held
All records →#4Biggest 4th weekendsTop Gun: Maverick$44.7M#5Best multipliersTop Gun: Maverick5.67x#6Biggest domestic runsTop Gun: Maverick$718.7M#18Most weeks at #1Rain Man6 weeks
Top 4 of 14 placings across 14 all-time charts. Where a film places on the same chart in consecutive weekends, only its best placing is shown.
What’s next
Full schedule →No upcoming movies announced yet.
Connected
Series
Counted from this filmography. The number is how many of these films each one accounts for.
