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Anne Hathaway Cast Opposite Tom Cruise in Days of Thunder Sequel

IGNSaturday, August 29, 2026 at 6:35 PM

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Anne Hathaway Cast Opposite Tom Cruise in Days of Thunder Sequel
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Anne Hathaway will star opposite Tom Cruise in the sequel to Days of Thunder. The Oscar-winning star of The Odyssey and The End of Oak Street will play a team owner and engineer in the sequel, due out summer 2028.

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Why it matters
Culture sets the tone of public attention — what people argue about when the news cycle turns. Anne Hathaway will star opposite Tom Cruise in the sequel to Days of Thunder. The Oscar-winning star of The Odyssey and The End of Oak Street will play a team owner and engineer in the sequel, due out summer 2028.

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What happened

Anne Hathaway will star opposite Tom Cruise in the sequel to Days of Thunder. The Oscar-winning star of The Odyssey and The End of Oak Street will play a team owner and engineer in the sequel, due out summer 2028.

Why it matters

Culture sets the tone of public attention — what people argue about when the news cycle turns.

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  1. IGN published: Anne Hathaway Cast Opposite Tom Cruise in Days of Thunder Sequel

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