Tom Cruise reportedly saved co-star’s life from spinning helicopter blade
Cocktail in 1987.Aerial camera operator Bill Bennett ASC recalled the incident in a Facebook group called Crew Stories, according to The Sun.The story was spotted by writer Mike Timm, who then sent it to Mission: Impossible director Christopher McQuarrie and Cruise, who reportedly confirmed it to be true.“We were filming the scene from a helicopter, where Tom and Elisabeth are riding horses along the beach,” Bennett began in his post.“After a couple takes, the pilot would land the helicopter on the beach, and Tom and Elisabeth would come over to watch the shot recordings and get notes from the director.