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A behind-the-scenes clash on Cast a Giant Shadow saw John Wayne discover a sneaky script switch, leading to a heated showdown with the producer and ending his work with director Melville Shavelson.

Val Kilmer and Tom Cruise’s on-screen rivalry in Top Gun spilled over behind the scenes, with Kilmer’s playful antics adding a unique edge to their dynamic. Discover how their off-camera relationship shaped the iconic film.