‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Producer Jerry Bruckheimer On Tom Cruise: ‘Nobody Works Harder’

Jerry Bruckheimer, legendary Hollywood producer, has recently made some compliments to “Top Gun: Maverick” Star Tom CruiseHe was referred to as one of most dedicated and hardworking employees in the company. 

The 79-year old movie mogul told Fox News Digital that he’s proud of Cruise’s work ethic while indicating that another “Top Gun” installment wasn’t out of the question.

“There’s nobody like him. Nobody works harder, cares more, or is a better actor than Tom Cruise,” Bruckheimer stated this while attending Sunday’s Critics Choice Awards. “We’re very fortunate that he came back to do another ‘Top Gun’ in ‘Maverick’ and made it the worldwide success it’s become.”

The producer continued to talk about the rigorous preparation actors went through to prepare for their performances. “Maverick” roles.

“Our actors went through three months of training in various jets. First in a prop plane then an aerobatic prop then in a jet and finally in an F-18, so they can handle all the G forces that the plane puts on, eight or nine G’s a time,” Bruckheimer said so to the publication.

“It worked perfectly because our actors in the plane when we actually filmed it was real and that’s amazing,” He went on. “The fact that they withstood those amounts of G’s and gave a great performance on top of it, it made it a worldwide hit.” 

The eagerly awaited sequel to the 1986 action film “Top Gun” It grossed over $1.4 billion worldwide and more than $690 millions domestically. This makes it one of the most successful movies ever made, according to The Daily Wire. reported.

Cruise sent fans a special message in December. He jumped from a helicopter to thank them for their support while filming in South Africa. “Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning.”

Fans want to see the next installment. “Maverick,” but Bruckheimer said while it’s always a possibility, Cruise is focusing on the “Mission: Impossible” Now is the time to buy a franchise

“He’s in the middle of shooting ‘Mission Impossible,’ he’s got a lot of very difficult, hard stunts he’s doing. … It’s not the time to take attention away from what’s important to him right now,” Producer said When asked about the future, “Top Gun.”

But he didn’t rule out the idea entirely.

“We’ll have to wait and see,” He spoke to Fox News this weekend.

Joseph Kosinski, Director, also commented on the possibility. “Is there another story that is compelling enough that we need to go back? It seems to me at the end of this film that Maverick has some gas left in the tank. He’s not settling down.”

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