Top Gun Resources

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Dynamic Duo

Want the real scoop on Jerry Bruckheimer and Don Simpson (the producers of Top Gun)? Look no further than this great and incisive commentary on Bruckheimer and Simpson's influence on contemporary cinema.

Take a Look at this Resume

Jerry Bruckheimer really has done it all. Seriously, the guy's resume is massive.

Picky Picky

Can you believe Tom Cruise didn't want to do the film at first? This short article talks about how Jerry Bruckheimer got Tom Cruise to commit to the film.

F-14 Association

Maverick and the boys would probably join this group, if it were real.

Book or TV Adaptation

The Real Deal

This guy was the real deal, and he also worked on the film. Check out his story here.

Articles and Interviews

A Panning

Sheesh, this guy could have been a little nicer.

Iceman and Maverick Reunite?

A short clip in which Larry King asks Val Kilmer about a potential Top Gun sequel, and Val talks a little about filming the original.

Video

The. Real. Deal

Check out this cockpit video of a Navy jet taking off and landing on an aircraft carrier.

Nostalgia Alert

If you were a kid in the late 80's or early 90's, this YouTube video of the original Nintendo Top Gun video game should bring back some memories

Guitar Solo

The music video for the "Top Gun Anthem" that features Harold Faltermeyer and Steve Stevens jamming in an airplane hangar.

Iceman and Slider Are Such Jerks…

… and yet we can't stop watching this clip from the first meeting of Iceman and Maverick.

Audio

Jim Rome goes off about Maverick's selfishness.

Jim Rome goes off about Maverick's selfishness.

Loggins Logs a Hit

Check out the audio for the smash hit song "Danger Zone."

Images

Trademark Vest

That's him: Mr. Tony Scott

Then and Now

Did we really want to know?

Behind the Scenes?

Who knew it took so many people to help Maverick onto his motorcycle?

The Famous Duo

Here they are: young Jerry Bruckheimer and Don Simpson.

Writer Duo

Here's Jim Cash and Jack Epps, Jr., the duo who wrote the Top Gun screenplay.