Tom Cruise may have never starred in “Rain Man” if not for his little sister. During a wide-ranging conversation at the BFI in London on Sunday, Cruise reflected on the films that made his career and told the story of his chance meeting with Dustin Hoffman at a New York City restaurant.

"I met Hoffman when he was doing [the 1984 Broadway revival of] Death of a Salesman," Cruise shared, explaining that he was at a restaurant with Cass when she spotted Hoffman acro

Tom Cruise has revealed his younger sister Cass helped him land a role in 'Rain Man' because she force him to introduce himself to Dustin Hoffman when they spotted him at a restaurant in New York City.