Jerry Maguire
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"Jerry Maguire" is a 1996 American romantic comedy-drama sports film starring Tom Cruise, Cuba Gooding, Jr., and Renée Zellweger. It was written, co-produced, and directed by Cameron Crowe. The film was inspired by sports agent Leigh Steinberg, who acted as Technical Consultant on the crew. It was released in North American theaters on December 13, 1996, distributed by Gracie Films and TriStar Pictures.

The film received very positive reviews, praising the performances of Tom Cruise, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Renée Zellweger and the screenplay. The film was a financial success, bringing in more than $270 million worldwide, against its $50 million budget. It was the 1996 in film#Highest-grossing films/ninth top-grossing film of 1996.

The film was nominated for five Academy Awards, including Academy Award for Best Picture/Best Picture and Academy Award for Best Actor/Best Actor for Tom Cruise, with Cuba Gooding, Jr. winning the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. The film was also nominated for three Golden Globes, with Tom Cruise winning for Best Actor, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards, with Cuba Gooding, Jr. winning Best Supporting Actor.

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Laurel: I'm incapable of small talk.

[He says he does have a favorite person to work with:] [Tom] Cruise, man. No contest. He was very kind to me. It was my first movie ( ... 1996). He could have been an absolute jerk and I wouldn't have known any better.

Jerry Maguire: I am out here for you. You don't know what it's like to be ME out here for YOU. It is an up-at-dawn, pride-swallowing siege that I will never fully tell you about, ok?

Show me the money.

Rod Tidwell: Anyone else would have left you by now, but I'm sticking with you. And if I have to ride your ass like Zorro, you're gonna show me the money.