“He ended up being the only one who could do a backflip. It is in the movie for no reason," Lowe added Rob Lowe has recalled his experience sharing a room with Tom Cruise during the audition for The Outsiders, in which the Mission: Impossible actor went “ballistic”.
On the podcast Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard, Lowe told the story regarding a second stage of auditions for Francis Ford Coppola’s 1983 coming-of-age film. “All of the LA people survived the LA auditions, and then the hand-picked people had to go to New York to face the New York version,” Lowe explained. “[It was the] first time I ever stayed at The Plaza Hotel, and we check-in and Tom finds out that we’re sharing a room and just goes ballistic.” He continued, praising the
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