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Following the news of his death, tributes poured in from celebrities, costars, and directors.
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Val Kilmer, the longtime Hollywood star known for roles in "Top Gun," "Heat" and "Tombstone," among other films, died this week.
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“I’d like to honor a dear friend of mine, Val Kilmer for a moment,” Cruise said to applause.
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