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Top Gun

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.

Credits

Top Gun Cast

Name Character
Tom Cruise He was 23, now 61 years old as Lt. Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell
Tom Skerritt He was 52, now 90 years old as Viper
Val Kilmer He was 26, now 64 years old as Tom 'Iceman' Kazanski
Rick Rossovich He was 28, now 66 years old as Slider
Tim Robbins He was 27, now 65 years old as Merlin
Michael Ironside He was 36, now 74 years old as Jester
Anthony Edwards He was 23, now 61 years old as Nick 'Goose' Bradshaw
Meg Ryan She was 24, now 62 years old as Carole
James Tolkan He was 54, now 92 years old as Stinger
Adrian Pasdar He was 21, now 58 years old as Chipper
Barry Tubb He was 23, now 61 years old as Wolfman
Whip Hubley He was 28, now 66 years old as Hollywood
John Stockwell He was 49, now 87 years old as Cougar
Kelly McGillis She was 28, now 66 years old as Charlotte 'Charlie' Blackwood
Clarence Gilyard He was 30, now 68 years old as Evan Gough 'Sundown'

Top Gun Crew

Name Department
Chris Lebenzon as Editor. He was 32 (now 70) years old Editing
Jeffrey L. Kimball as Director of Photography. He was 42 (now 80) years old Camera
John DeCuir, Jr. as Production Design. Art
Jim Cash as Screenplay. He was 45 (59) years old when He died Writing
Jack Epps, Jr. as Screenplay. He was 37 (now 75) years old Writing
Ehud Yonay as Original Story. Writing
Robert R. Benton as Set Decoration. He was 62 (79) years old when He died Art
Ward Russell as Chief Lighting Technician. He was 85 (now 123) years old Lighting
Larry Blanford as Aerial Camera. Camera
Rick Sharp as Makeup Artist. He was 37 (now 75) years old Costume & Make-Up
Bobbie Read as Costume Supervisor. Costume & Make-Up
John J. Connor as Camera Operator. Camera
Jerry Bruckheimer as Producer. He was 42 (now 80) years old Production
Don Simpson as Producer. He was 42 (52) years old when He died Production
Harold Faltermeyer as Original Music Composer. He was 33 (now 71) years old Sound
Tony Scott as Director. He was 41 (68) years old when He died Directing
Billy Weber as Editor. He was 13 (now 24) years old Editing
R. A. Rondell as Stunt Coordinator. Crew
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  • Release day: Friday, May 16, 1986
  • Runtime: 110 minutes
  • Budget: 15000000.00
  • Revenue: 356830601.00