Lee Child Officially Admits Tom Cruise Was “Completely and Utterly Wrong” for Jack Reacher [Exclusive]

Many casting choices across the history of Hollywood have caused consternation, but it might be fair to say that there are few that have been debated as hotly as the casting of Tom Cruiseas Jack Reacher. The actor first played Lee Child‘s wandering former military policeman in 2012’s Jack Reacher, but there was always a fairly obvious elephant in the room — or, perhaps more accurately, a considerably smaller man standing where the elephant was supposed to be.