Feb 4
...Coppola asked the Outsiders cast to learn how to do backflips at a gymnasium in Tulsa, but Cruise was the only one who was able to do it. "It's hard as f**k to learn, and Tom was relentlessly competitive," Lowe says. "He ended up being the only one who could do a backflip. It is in the movie The Outsiders for no reason. He runs out of the house and does a backflip for no reason, just to do it." Entertainment Tonight
The Outsiders (1983), dir. Francis Ford Coppola
#the outsiders#filmedit#movieedit#theoutsidersedit#outsidersedit#film gifs#tom cruise#tomcruiseedit#steve randle#patrick swayze#darry curtis#80sedit#80source#80sdaily#ctae film#wouldn't it be kind of funny if they all randomly did flips and backflips like coppola initially envisioned? 😄#it isn't for no reason though‚ it adds character#patrick_swayze_smacking_tom_cruises_ass.gif
