The actor says he, Cruise, and Estevez all learned running techniques from the same source.

“In case he has to karate chop somebody,” Carvey joked.

Carvey took the opportunity to ask Lowe about his knowledge of Cruise’s physical performances.

Tom Cruise running in ‘Mission: Impossible — Fallout’

Tom Cruise running in ‘Mission: Impossible — Fallout’.Credit:Chiabella James/Paramount

Lowe said he doesn’t believe Cruise’s films speed up his pace.

“No,” he said.

“We were all training with Milan, the hand thing was the big thing,” Lowe said.

Tom Cruise, Rob Lowe, C. Thomas Howell, Matt Dillon, Ralph Macchio, Emilio Estevez, and Patrick Swayze on the set of ‘The Outsiders’

Tom Cruise, Rob Lowe, C. Thomas Howell, Matt Dillon, Ralph Macchio, Emilio Estevez, and Patrick Swayze on the set of ‘The Outsiders’.Sunset Boulevard/Corbis via Getty

“You also make it a flap, by the way.

“And then you make it a little flap.

Little dolphin move.”

Tom Cruise, Rob Lowe, Thomas C. Howell, Matt Dillon, Ralph Macchio, Emilio Estevez, and Patrick Swayze on the set of The Outsiders

“I love Tom Cruise,” he said.

Want more movie news?

“No, because he’s smart,” Lowe said.

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“I took a lot of s— [when photographed shirtless].

I said, ‘Frame it correctly.’

My donut belly.”

Rob Lowe at the L.A. premiere of ‘Grace Point’; Emilio Estevez at SiriusXM Studios in New York

Rob Lowe at the L.A. premiere of ‘Grace Point’; Emilio Estevez at SiriusXM Studios in New York.Michael Tullberg/Getty; Jason Mendez/Getty

Check out the full conversation between Lowe, Carvey, and Spade above.