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Tom Cruise Leads Toasts for Steven Spielberg at MoMa Film Gala

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Bruce Springsteen, Martin Scorsese and Drew Barrymore, among others, paid tribute to the filmmaker at the Museum of Modern Art’s annual film gala.

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