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Tom Cruise's religion may affect his pocketbook in Germany // Scientology isn't well received there

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Title: Tom Cruise's religion may affect his pocketbook in Germany // Scientology isn't well received there
Date: Sunday, 11 August 1996
Publisher: CNN
Main source: cnn.com

Tags: Chick Corea • CNN • Germany • Tom Cruise

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(CNN) — Actor Tom Cruise may have a movie blockbuster in the United States, but in Germany, the star of "Mission: Impossible" faces a controversy that could hit where it hurts: the pocketbook. Germany's problem is not with the movie plot or dialogue. It's with the star and his religious beliefs. Cruise is a member of the Los Angeles-based Church of Scientology, a credo that critics say is steeped in science fiction more bizarre than any cinema plot. Opponents of Cruise's ... [Read the rest at cnn.com]