Top Gun (1986)

Film details

Featuring

Tom Cruise Kelly McGillis Val Kilmer
Country

USA
Year

1986
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Synopsis

Adventure film set in the world of Naval fighter pilots. Maverick is a top pilot and is sent to the prestigious Top Gun training school where some skeletons from his past are revealed, and where he also falls in love.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Pete "Maverick" Mitchell
    
    Tom Cruise
  - Charlotte "Charlie" Blackwood
    
    Kelly McGillis
  - Tom "Iceman" Kazansky
    
    Val Kilmer
  - Nick "Goose" Bradshaw
    
    Anthony Edwards
  - Commander Mike Metcalf "Viper"
    
    Tom Skerritt
  - Dick "Jester" Wetherly
    
    Michael Ironside
  - Bill "Cougar" Cortell
    
    John Stockwell
  - Henry "Wolfman" Ruth
    
    Barry Tubb
  - Ron "Slider" Kerner
    
    Rick Rossovich
  - Sam "Merlin" Wills
    
    Tim Robbins
  - Evan "Sundown" Gough
    
    Clarence Gilyard Jr
  - Rick "Hollywood" Neven
    
    Whip Hubley
  - Stinger
    
    James Tolkan
  - Carole Bradshaw
    
    Meg Ryan
  - Chipper
    
    Adrian Pasdar
  - Lieutenant Davis
    
    Randall Brady
  - Air Boss Johnson
    
    Duke Stroud
  - Sprawl
    
    Brian Sheehan
  - Inquiry Commander
    
    Ron Clark
  - Bartender
    
    Frank Pesce
  - Perry Siedenthal
    
    Pettigrew, Peter "Viper"
  - Radio Operator
    
    Troy Hunter
  - Mrs. Metcalf
    
    Linda Rae Jurgens
  - Admiral T. J. Cassidy
    
    T.J. Cassidy
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Director
    
    Tony Scott
  - ©
    
    Paramount Pictures Corporation
  - Executive producer/unit prod manager
    
    Bill Badalato
  - Producer
    
    Don Simpson
  - Producer
    
    Jerry Bruckheimer
  - Associate Producer
    
    Warren Skaaren
  - Production manager (USFX)
    
    Whitney Green
  - Production co-ordinator (USFX)
    
    Christine Whitney
  - Production co-ordinator (USFX)
    
    Sally Syberg
  - Assistant Director
    
    Dan Kolsrud
  - Assistant Director
    
    Sharon Mann
  - Assistant Director
    
    Patrick Cosgrove
  - Screenplay
    
    Warren Skaaren
  - Screenplay
    
    Jim Cash
  - Screenplay
    
    Jack Epps Jr
  - Director of Photography
    
    Jeffrey Kimball
  - Animation photography (USFX)
    
    Donald Smith
  - Underwater/aerial photography
    
    Jack Cooperman
  - Air to air photography
    
    Clay Lacey
  - Aerial camera operator
    
    Nick Alavardo
  - Aerial camera operator
    
    Dan Koblash
  - Aerial camera operator
    
    Don Thompson
  - Aerial camera operator
    
    William J. Kelly
  - Aerial camera operator
    
    Heatley, C.J. "Heater"
  - Aerial camera operator
    
    George Howe
  - Aerial camera operator
    
    David Nowell
  - Aerial camera operator
    
    Lawrence Blanford
  - Aerial camera operator
    
    Gary Tolbert
  - Camera Operator
    
    John Connor
  - Steadicam Operator
    
    Joe Valentine
  - Special photography effects supervisor
    
    Gary Gutierrez
  - Astrovision operator
    
    David Knoll
  - Special Visual Effects
    
    USFX
  - Special Visual Effects
    
    Colossal Pictures
  - Visual Effects Photography
    
    Rick Fichter
  - Process co-ordinator
    
    Don Hansard Sr
  - Special effects co-ordinator
    
    Allen Hall
  - Special Effects
    
    Peter Cairo
  - Special Effects
    
    Willard, Robert G.
  - Special Effects
    
    Steve Foster
  - Pyrotechnician (USFX)
    
    Peter Stolz
  - Pyrotechnician (USFX)
    
    Ted Moehnke
  - Model department supervisor (USFX)
    
    David Sosalla
  - Model maker (USFX)
    
    Earle Murphy
  - Model maker (USFX)
    
    David Carothers
  - Model maker (USFX)
    
    Marghe McMahon
  - Model maker (USFX)
    
    Steve Sanders
  - Model maker (USFX)
    
    John Eaves
  - Video graphics
    
    Intervideo
  - Video graphics
    
    Richard Clark
  - Animation supervisor (USFX)
    
    William Groshelle
  - Animation (USFX)
    
    Comstock, Sam
  - Animation (USFX)
    
    Wes Takahashi
  - Animation (USFX)
    
    Stuart Cudlitz
  - Editor
    
    Billy Weber
  - Editor
    
    Chris Lebenzon
  - Production Designer
    
    John F. Decuir Jr
  - Set Designer
    
    Craig Dennis Edgar
  - Set Decorator
    
    Robert R. Benton
  - Men's costume supervisor
    
    James Tyson
  - Women's costume supervisor
    
    Bobbie Read
  - Men's wardrobe
    
    John Napolitano
  - Men's wardrobe
    
    Wingate Jones Jr
  - Make-up artist
    
    Rick Sharp
  - Additional make-up artist
    
    Scott Eddo
  - Title Design
    
    Dan Curry
  - Titles and opticals
    
    Cinema Research Corporation
  - Music
    
    Harold Faltermeyer
  - Songs
    
    Tom Whitlock
  - Music Editor
    
    Robert Badami
  - Record company consultant
    
    Michael Dilbeck
  - Record company consultant
    
    Ron Oberman
  - Sound Recording
    
    Kaplan, William B.
  - Sound Recording
    
    James Cavarretta Jr
  - Sound Recording
    
    Mike Haney
  - Sound Recording
    
    Bob Nichols Ii
  - Sound Re-recording
    
    Don Mitchell
  - Sound Re-recording
    
    Kevin O'Connell
  - Sound Re-recording
    
    Rick Kline
  - Supervising Sound Editor
    
    Cecelia Hall
  - Supervising Sound Editor
    
    George Watters Ii
  - Sound Editor
    
    Cook, Virginia
  - Sound Editor
    
    Teri E. Dorman
  - Sound Editor
    
    Julia Evershade
  - Sound Editor
    
    Frank Howard
  - Sound Editor
    
    Marshall Winn
  - Sound Editor
    
    David Stone
  - Special sound effects created
    
    John Paul Fasal
  - Supervising ADR editor
    
    Andrew Patterson
  - ADR Editor
    
    Juno J. Ellis
  - Foley artist
    
    Edward Steidele
  - Foley artist
    
    Sarah Jacobs
  - Foley Editor
    
    Pamela Bentkowski
  - Foley Editor
    
    Joseph A. Ippolito
  - Stunt Co-ordinator
    
    R.A. Rondell
  - Stunts
    
    R.A. Rondell
  - Stunts
    
    Gary Epper
  - Stunts
    
    Randy Peters
  - Stunts
    
    Steve Holladay
  - Stunts
    
    Donna Keegan
  - F-14 camera consultant
    
    John Gilbert
  - F-14 camera consultant
    
    George Leahy
  - Aerial consultant
    
    Richard T. Stevens
  - Aerial consultant
    
    Thomas R. Harmon
  - Technical adviser
    
    Pettigrew, Peter "Viper"
  - Navy aerial co-ordinator
    
    Willard, Robert "Rat"
  - F-14 air crew
    
    Abel, Lloyd "Bozo"
  - F-14 air crew
    
    Scott 'D-Bear' Altman
  - F-14 air crew
    
    Broska, Dennis "Loner"
  - F-14 air crew
    
    Moe, Rick "Curly"
  - F-14 air crew
    
    Lewis, Chuck "Silver"
  - F-14 air crew
    
    Schneider, Ben "Rabbi"
  - F-14 air crew
    
    Skeels, Tracy "Too Cool"
  - F-14 air crew
    
    Smith, Kenneth "Squire"
  - F-14 consultant
    
    Grumman Aerospace Corporation
  - Top gun instructor/MIG pilot
    
    Baranek, Dave "Bio"
  - Top gun instructor/MIG pilot
    
    Blue, Michael "Vida"
  - Top gun instructor/MIG pilot
    
    Caulk, Peter "Horse"
  - Top gun instructor/MIG pilot
    
    Cushing, John "Player"
  - Top gun instructor/MIG pilot
    
    Hammonds, Ricky "Organ"
  - Top gun instructor/MIG pilot
    
    Mcguire, Terrence "Circus"
  - Top gun instructor/MIG pilot
    
    Ray, James "Jambo"
  - Top gun instructor/MIG pilot
    
    Seckinger, Ray "Secks"
  - Top gun instructor/MIG pilot
    
    Dilucente, Dennis "Sunshine"
  - Top gun instructor/MIG pilot
    
    Dishart, Gregory "Hollywood"
  - Top gun instructor/MIG pilot
    
    Galpin, Michael "Flex"
  - Top gun instructor/MIG pilot
    
    Sobieck, Thomas "Sobs"
  - Top gun instructor/MIG pilot
    
    Spence, William "Tex"
  - Top gun instructor/MIG pilot
    
    Straight, Michael "Boa"
  - Top gun instructor/MIG pilot
    
    Willard, Robert "Rat"
  - Top gun instructor/MIG pilot
    
    Winnefeld, James "Jaws"
  - Navy dialogue consultant
    
    Destafney, Jim "Flex"
  - Armature designer (USFX)
    
    Gary Platek