Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
Tom Cruise reignites the afterburners in Joseph Kosinski's record-breaking sequel to the 1986 classic.
Top Gun: Maverick - Movie Information
- Original Title: Top Gun: Maverick
- Release Year: 2022
- Directed by: Joseph Kosinski
- Type: Movie
- Genres: Action, Drama
- Age Rating (US): PG-13
- Runtime: 2h 11m
- Original Language: English
- Spoken Languages: English
- Release Date (Theatrical): May 21, 2022 (Colombia), May 27, 2022 (United States - PG-13), May 27, 2022 (Canada), May 25, 2022 (United Kingdom - 12A), May 26, 2022 (Germany - 12), May 25, 2022 (France - TP), May 27, 2022 (India - UA), May 26, 2022 (Australia - M), May 26, 2022 (Brazil - 12), May 26, 2022 (Mexico - B), May 25, 2022 (Italy - T), May 26, 2022 (Spain - 12), June 22, 2022 (South Korea - 12)
- Alternative Titles: Top Gun 2 (US), Кращий стрілець: Меверік (UA), Лучший стрелок 2 (RU), 壮志冲云2：独行似 (TW), Top Gun: Sayohatchi (UZ), Топ ган: Маверик (RS), Λογότυπο της ταινίας (GR), Phi Công Siêu Đẳng Maverick (VN)
- Production Companies: Skydance Media, Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer Films, Paramount Pictures
- Production Countries: United States of America
Top Gun: Maverick - Plot
After more than thirty years of service as one of the Navy's top aviators, and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him, Pete "Maverick" Mitchell finds himself training a detachment of TOP GUN graduates for a specialized mission the likes of which no living pilot has ever seen.
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Top Gun: Maverick - Cast & Crew
Director(s)
- Joseph Kosinski
Main Cast
- Tom Cruise
- Val Kilmer
- Miles Teller
- Jennifer Connelly
- Bashir Salahuddin
- Jon Hamm
- Charles Parnell
- Monica Barbaro
- Lewis Pullman
- Jay Ellis
Writers
- Eric Warren Singer
- Ehren Kruger
- Christopher McQuarrie
- Justin Marks
- Peter Craig
Producers
- Christopher McQuarrie
- David Ellison
- Tom Cruise
- Jerry Bruckheimer
Top Gun: Maverick - FAQs
Where can you stream Top Gun: Maverick?
Top Gun: Maverick is available to stream on Paramount+, including both the Essential and Premium tiers, as well as via fuboTV. It can also be rented or purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
Is Top Gun: Maverick based on a true story?
Top Gun: Maverick is not based on a specific true story, but it draws heavily on the real culture and operations of the U.S. Navy's elite TOPGUN training program. The filmmakers worked closely with the Navy to ensure authentic depictions of naval aviation and carrier operations.
Who are the main actors in Top Gun: Maverick?
The film stars Tom Cruise as Capt. Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell, Miles Teller as Lt. Bradley 'Rooster' Bradshaw, Jennifer Connelly as Penny Benjamin, Val Kilmer as Adm. Tom 'Iceman' Kazansky, and Jon Hamm as Adm. Beau 'Cyclone' Simpson, among others.
Does Top Gun: Maverick have a post-credits scene?
Top Gun: Maverick does not feature a traditional post-credits scene. The film wraps up its story conclusively before the credits roll, so there is no additional footage or teaser waiting for viewers who stay through the end of the credits.
What is Top Gun: Maverick rated and how long is it?
Top Gun: Maverick is rated PG-13 in the United States for sequences of intense action, and some strong language. The film runs approximately 2 hours and 11 minutes, making it a moderately paced blockbuster that rarely lets its foot off the throttle.
How was Top Gun: Maverick received by critics?
The film earned near-universal acclaim, scoring over 96% on Rotten Tomatoes. Critics praised its breathtaking aerial sequences, emotional depth, and Tom Cruise's committed performance. It was widely considered one of the best blockbusters of 2022 and a rare sequel that surpasses its predecessor.
What is the story of Top Gun: Maverick about?
After more than thirty years as one of the Navy's finest aviators, Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell is tasked with training a new generation of TOP GUN graduates for a near-impossible specialized mission. The film blends high-stakes aerial action with themes of legacy, mentorship, and second chances.
Did Top Gun: Maverick win any major awards?
Yes. Top Gun: Maverick won the Academy Award for Best Sound at the 95th Oscars and received five additional nominations, including Best Picture. It also won multiple Critics Choice and BAFTA awards, and earned Lady Gaga a Golden Globe nomination for her song 'Hold My Hand.'
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