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Top Gun Welcome to The Guys Review, where we review media, products and experiences. **READ APPLE REVIEWS/Fan Mail** Mention Twitter DM group - like pinned tweet @The_GuysReview Read emails theguysreviewpod@gmail.com Twitter Poll Top Gun Directed by: Tony Scott (Brother of Ridley Scott) Starring: Tom Cruise Kelly McGillis Val Kilmer Anthony Edwards Tom Skerritt Release date: May 16, 1986 Budget: $15M ($40M in 2022) Box Office: $357.3M ($952.9M in 2022) Ratings: IMDb 6.9/10 Rotten Tomatoes 57% Metacritic 50% Google Users 87% Here art thine Awards My Lord Tucker the Wanker second Earl of Wessex. Lord of the Furries. Heir of Lord baldy the one eyed snake wrestler. Won an academy award and golden globe for best original song, Take My Breath Away. It won a grammy for best Best Pop Instrumental Performance for the Top Gun anthem. Won a people choice award for favorite motion picture. It was inducted into the National Film Registry in 2015. First time you saw the movie? Plot: The film opens with a screen saying: On March 3, 1969 the united states navy established an elite school for the top one percent of it's pilots. It's purpose was to teach the lost oart of aerial combat and to insure that the handful of men who graduated were the best fighter pilots in the world. They Succeeded. Today, the Navy calls it Fighter Weapons School. The flyers call it: Top Gun. It cuts to scenes of planes taking off and landing on an aircraft carrier. Indian ocean, present day. On the bridge, the pilots are made aware of unidentified contacts, and the captain is distressed to learn Maverick and Goose are out for contact. The find two Mig 28s. After acquiring missile lock, the first mig bugs out. The second Mig gets missile lock on Cougar and Merlin, as Maverick moves in to position to engage, he can't shoot and decides to have some fun, goes inverted and flips the mig pilot the bird, while Goose takes a picture. Cougar is freaked out and freezes up. Maverick aborts his landing like Trey afte
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