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Dirk Libbey

Miles Teller Calls Out Tom Cruise’s Top Gun: Maverick Oscars Snub: ‘We Don’t Realize How Much Work And Effort Goes Into That’

Tom Cruise and Miles Teller in Top Gun: Maverick, pictured side by side.

Top Gun: Maverick was one of the biggest box office hits in years, and that success with fans was matched with more than a few awards. But one conspicuously absent nomination was a Best Actor Oscar nom for Tom Cruise. Many believed Cruise deserved the recognition, including Miles Teller. But Teller has an idea why the actor may have been overlooked. 

Speaking with the Associated Press, Teller makes it clear that he firmly believes Cruise should have received an Oscar nomination. The actor, who played Rooster in Top Gun: Maverick, says that awards are often given to actors who show that they have put in a lot of work to achieve a certain skill, and Cruise has absolutely done that. Teller explained…

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