See Cruise Crash Again
When he was filming Days of Thunder, Cruise discovered just how much he loved to Race. His race instructor Roger French claimed that Cruise ignored the proper technique and flouted safety precautions in order to just drive fast. This earned him the nickname “See Cruise Crash Again.”
Popularizing Sunglasses
Cruises’s character in Risky Business is seen wearing a specific style of Ray-Ban sunglasses, which ended up becoming so popular it helped make these sunglasses become wildly popular, with Ray-Ban seeing an increase in sales of those featured sunglasses by 40% in 1983, the year the movie was released.