Tom Cruise paid tribute to Val Kilmer after his Top Gun costar's death at age 65. "I'd like to honor a dear friend of mine, Val Kilmer, for a moment," Cruise, 62, began during an appearance at CinemaCon in Las Vegas on Thursday,

Tom Cruise and Val Kilmer reunited one last time on the big screen for "Top Gun: Maverick." The pair played rivals in "Top Gun," with both of them years later becoming icons of the action genre. Kilmer died earlier this week at the age of 65,

Tom Cruise paid tribute to his late "Top Gun" co-star Val Kilmer on Thursday. While speaking onstage at CinemaCon in Las Vegas about "Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning," Cruise took a moment to honor Kilmer and shared what it meant to work with the actor on "Top Gun,

Tom Cruise led a moment’s silence at an event in Las Vegas for his “dear friend” and Top Gun co-star Val Kilmer following his death aged 65.

In “Top Gun: Maverick,” Kazansky — who had risen to the rank of admiral — was dying of throat cancer and unable to speak, but wanted to talk with Maverick one final time. During the emotional reunion that took place in a home office, Kazansky gave Maverick the advice, “It’s time to let go.”

Maverick," released two years after his memoir published and his final film role, Kilmer returned to the screen as Tom "Iceman" Kazansky. Upon news of Kilmer's death, we are republishing the story.

Cruise asked for a moment of silence for Kilmer, who died Tuesday at age 65, to "think about all the wonderful times that we had with him. He loved movies and he gave a lot to all of us with his performances.

Tom Cruise opened his highly anticipated CinemaCon appearance on Thursday with a moving tribute to his “Top Gun” co-star, Val Kilmer