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Top Gun

1986, English. Directed by Tony Scott.

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For Lieutenant Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell and his friend and co-pilot Nick 'Goose' Bradshaw, being accepted into an elite training school for fighter pilots is a dream come true. But a tragedy, as well as personal demons, will threaten Pete's dreams of becoming an ace pilot.

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Runtime
1h 50m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
PG

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Top Gun is streaming on JioHotstar in India.

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Released
16 May 1986
Country
United States of America
Written by
Jim Cash, Jack Epps Jr.
Budget
$15M
Box office
$357M
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What Top Gun is based on

Top Gun is adapted from a magazine, newspaper or article.

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Is Top Gun worth watching?

Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 10,057 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Top Gun?

Top Gun runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).

Does Top Gun have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Top Gun. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Top Gun parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Top Gun is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.

Which OTT platform is Top Gun on?

Top Gun is streaming on JioHotstar in India. (Checked 3 November 2026.)

What movies are like Top Gun?

If you liked Top Gun, try Wings, Top Gun: Maverick, Charlie St. Cloud.

Who directed Top Gun?

Top Gun (1986) was directed by Tony Scott and stars Tom Cruise, Kelly McGillis, Val Kilmer.

What is Top Gun based on?

Top Gun is adapted from a magazine, newspaper or article.

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