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  1. Top Gun (1986)

    Top Gun: Directed by Tony Scott. With Tom Cruise, Kelly McGillis, Val Kilmer, Anthony Edwards. As students at the United States Navy's elite fighter weapons school compete to be best in the class, one daring young pilot learns a few things from a civilian instructor that are not taught in the classroom.

  2. Top Gun

    Top Gun is a 1986 American action drama film directed by Tony Scott and produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer, with distribution by Paramount Pictures.The screenplay was written by Jim Cash and Jack Epps Jr., and was inspired by an article titled "Top Guns", written by Ehud Yonay and published in California magazine three years earlier. It stars Tom Cruise as Lieutenant Pete "Maverick ...

  3. Flashback Friday: Young Tom Cruise Talks 'Top Gun' in 1986

    Kelly McGillis and Tom Cruise in 'Top Gun,' which celebrates its 30th anniversary this month. Risky Business made Tom Cruise a regular on the Teen and Tiger Beat circuits. But it was Top Gun ...

  4. 'Top Gun' cast: Where are they now?

    Paramount/Courtesy Everett Collection; Dave J Hogan/Getty Images. A young Tom Cruise booked one of his first major roles as Maverick in Top Gun. The actor played the Navy lieutenant after starring ...

  5. How Tom Cruise Was Convinced to Star In Top Gun

    Producer Jerry Bruckheimer reveals how he convinced Tom Cruise to star in Top Gun.Released in 1986, Top Gun starred a young and fledgling Cruise fresh off his roles in All the Right Moves and the teen comedy Risky Business, the latter of which features Cruise's recognizable underwear dance to "Old Time Rock and Roll." Top Gun turned out to be the perfect role to propel Cruise's career to the ...

  6. TOP GUN (1986)

    Top Gun - Tom Cruise Official InterviewDirected by Tony Scott and starring Tom Cruise, Val Kilmer, Kelly McGillis, Anthony Edwards, Michael Ironside, Tim Rob...

  7. Tom Cruise in 'Top Gun: Maverick': Film Review

    Tom Cruise in 'Top Gun: Maverick': Film Review. The ace fighter pilot returns 36 years after first feeling the need for speed in Joseph Kosinski's sequel, also starring Miles Teller ...

  8. Top Gun: Maverick (2022)

    Top Gun: Maverick: Directed by Joseph Kosinski. With Tom Cruise, Val Kilmer, Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly. After thirty years, Maverick is still pushing the envelope as a top naval aviator, but must confront ghosts of his past when he leads TOP GUN's elite graduates on a mission that demands the ultimate sacrifice from those chosen to fly it.

  9. 'Top Gun: Maverick' Review: Tom Cruise Takes to the Skies, Literally

    With: Tom Cruise, Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly, Jon Hamm, Glen Powell, Lewis Pullman, Charles Parnell, Bashir Salahuddin, Monica Barbaro, Jay Ellis, Danny Ramirez, Greg Tarzan Davis, Ed Harris ...

  10. Top Gun: Maverick Cast & Character Guide: Who's Who in the ...

    The film sees Pete "Maverick" Mitchell return to the esteemed school, Top Gun, to lead a group of young aviators on a near-impossible mission. Seeing Tom Cruise return to Top Gun over 30 years ...

  11. 'Top Gun: Maverick'

    Midway through the film, Tom Cruise 's Pete "Maverick" Mitchell reunites with Val Kilmer 's Tom "Iceman" Kazansky, who in the years since the events of 1986's Top Gun has become an ...

  12. Top Gun and the myth of Tom Cruise

    Cruise went from young and promising actor pre-Top Gun to hunky and bona fide movie star and legend in the making post-Top Gun. In other words, Top Gun took Tom Cruise and turned him into Tom Cruise .

  13. Inside the Original Top Gun Set With Tom Cruise! (Flashback)

    Take a look behind the scenes of 1986's 'Top Gun' with Tom Cruise and the rest of the classic film's cast.

  14. Tom Cruise Age In Top Gun 1986

    In 1986, Tom Cruise starred in the iconic film "Top Gun," which became a huge hit and solidified his status as a Hollywood superstar. At the time of filming, Cruise was just 24 years old, but he portrayed the role of Maverick with such confidence and charisma that it's hard to believe he was so young.

  15. Tom Cruise Made a Blink-and-You-Miss-It Cameo in a Brat Pack Western

    Tom Cruise's cameo in Young Guns is a blink-and-you'll-miss-it moment that lasts only seconds. ... Top Gun had been released two summers earlier). A sensible decision, but it also made his cameo ...

  16. Tom Cruise on 'Top Gun: Maverick' and Doing His Own Stunts

    Cruise spoke at the 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival for the premiere of "Top Gun: Maverick.". Tom Cruise onstage at the Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday. Eric Gaillard/Reuters ...

  17. The New Top Guns: Meet Tom Cruise's Young Mavericks

    Three years ago Tom Cruise set out to cast a new generation of magnetic, and chiseled, pilots for Top Gun: Maverick, the highly anticipated sequel scheduled to land on Memorial Day weekend next ...

  18. Tom Cruise's Young Guns Cameo Explained

    Young Guns is known for boasting a roster of renowned actors like Kiefer Sutherland, Emilio Estevez, and Charlie Sheen, but not many know about its surprising Tom Cruise cameo. Based on American outlaw Billy the Kid's adventures during the Lincoln County War, Young Guns unfolds in New Mexico, where a group of young gunmen get embroiled in a game of cat-and-mouse.

  19. Top Gun: How a Single Flight Changed the Course of the Movie

    Top Gun screenwriter Jack Epps Jr. tells us what inspired the movie, why his sequel was abandoned, and how a single flight changed Tom Cruise forever. Screenwriter Jack Epps Jr. took the ...

  20. Tom Cruise, 'Top Gun: Maverick' and Uneasy Echoes of Hollywood Past

    T op Gun: Maverick, set to open May 27, sits at a sky-high 96 percent on Rotten Tomatoes.After seemingly endless pandemic miseries, it feels like there are whole audience quadrants hungry for an ...

  21. How Old Was Tom Cruise When He Made Top Gun In 1986?

    Top Gun: Maverick made it clear that Tom Cruise's glory days are not behind him yet. The actor was 59 years old when Top Gun: Maverick was released, and not much has changed since 1986. Similar to the character he plays in the film, Cruise is also an adrenaline hound. He is notorious for doing his own stunts in films, no matter how dangerous.

  22. Tom Cruise Young: Then & Now Photos

    Tom Cruise was so handsome in a navy blue suit at the world premiere of 'Top Gun: Maverick' on May 4, 2022. The event was held at the USS Midway Museum in San Diego, California. May 5, 2022, 8 ...

  23. WHY TOM CRUISE LOOKS YOUNG Top Gun Maverick 2022// Tom Cruise ...

    Tom Cruise is looking young in his newest movie top gun maverick. What has tom cruise done to keep his boyish youthful looks in 2022 at the age of 59? Dr Raj...

  24. 'Top Gun 3' in early development with Tom Cruise at Paramount

    Tom Cruise is gearing up to fly back for a third installment of "Top Gun." A script for another iteration of the high-octane aviation movie franchise is in the works at Paramount, an ...

  25. 'Top Gun 3' In Works at Paramount, Though Tom Cruise Inked ...

    Top Gun: Maverick is the highest grossing movie of Cruise's career at $1.49 billion. It won one Oscar last year for Best Sound and was nominated for six Academy Awards including Best Picture.

  26. Nicole Kidman's kids with Tom Cruise skip her big night, as she seems

    ENTERTAINMENT Nicole Kidman's kids with Tom Cruise skip her big night, as she seems to reference marriage to 'Top Gun' star The Oscar-winner and 'Top Gun' star adopted two children during their 11 ...

  27. 'Top Gun: Maverick' Sequel: What the Cast and Crew Have Said

    A Top Gun: Maverick sequel hasn't yet been announced, but both the film's fans and cast are ready for another round in the danger zone. ... (Tom Cruise) as he recruited and trained a new ...

  28. Jennifer Connelly Says She's 'Ready' to Film 'Top Gun 3' with Tom Cruise

    He noted that part of what makes the Mission Impossible actor, 61, so popular is his work ethic, saying, "A lot of actors, they finish the day, they get in their car and they go home. Tom stays ...

  29. Tom Cruise Basically Got 'Top Gun: Maverick' Greenlit By Picking ...

    In fact, the most commercially successful movie of 2022 falls into this "legacyquel" category, with "Top Gun: Maverick" soaring over $1 billion worldwide on top of earning critical acclaim.

  30. Hacks Season 3 Fact-Check: Does Tom Cruise Really Send Out Coconut

    Warning: This article contains spoilers for Hacks season 3, episode 1.. Deborah has a coconut cake delivered by Tom Cruise in the Hacks season 3 premiere, but does the Top Gun star really send out cakes to all of his friends? Hacks season 3, episode 1, "Just for Laughs," picks up a year after Deborah fired Ava in the season 2 finale. Deborah is more famous than ever after the release of ...