Celebrities Who Are Actually Insufferable Behind the Scenes

Tom Cruise

Tom Cruise's unhinged outbursts and controlling demeanor are no secret. Cruise has been at the center of plenty of media criticism. In 2005, he received backlash after calling Brooke Shields "irresponsible" for taking prescription medication to help alleviate some of her debilitating postpartum depression, going so far as to say that the medication was responsible for Shields' failing career.

Questionable Opinions

Cruise, a Scientologist, has also claimed that "psychiatry should be outlawed." Cruise's stance on the matter caused a rift between him and Steven Spielberg. Spielberg once mentioned the name of a doctor who prescribed psychiatric medication while in Cruise's presence; the doctor's office was later picketed by Scientologists, which infuriated the director.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.