Top Gun is a 1986 American romantic military action drama film directed by Tony Scott, and produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer, in association with Paramount Pictures. The screenplay was written by Jim Cash and Jack Epps, Jr., and was inspired by an article titled “Top Guns” published in California magazine three years earlier.
Rated: PG
Run Time: 1h 50min
Release Date: May 16, 1986 (USA)
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance
Director: Tony Scott
Top Gun stars Tom Cruise, Kelly McGillis, Val Kilmer, Anthony Edwards, Meg Ryan, Michael Ironside, James Tolkan and Tom Skerritt. Tom Cruise plays Lieutenant Pete “Maverick” Mitchell, a young naval aviator aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise. He and his Radar Intercept Officer (RIO) Nick “Goose” Bradshaw (Anthony Edwards) are given the chance to train at the Navy’s Elite Fighter Weapons School at the former Naval Air Station (NAS) Miramar in San Diego which is also referred to as ‘Top Gun’.
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Movie Stars
Tom Cruise as Maverick
Kelly McGillis as Charlie
Val Kilmer as Iceman
Anthony Edwards as Goose
Meg Ryan as Carole
Tom Skerritt as Viper
Tim Robbins as Merlin
Michael Ironside as Jester
James Tolkan as Stinger