Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes: Very Different Upbringings

Now that his divorce settlement with Katie Holmes has been signed, Tom Cruise may be left to wonder how it all went so wrong. Some insiders have suggested the answers may be found in the actor's childhood. Cruise first revealed his abusive childhood in 2006, when he spoke of his father, Thomas Cruise Mapother III, as a "bully and a coward -- the person where, if something goes wrong, they kick you. ... It was a great lesson in my life, how he'd lull you in, make you feel safe and then,...Full Story