Top Gun Resources
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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.
Jerry Bruckheimer really has done it all. Seriously, the guy's resume is massive.
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.
Maverick and the boys would probably join this group, if it were real.
Book or TV Adaptation
This guy was the real deal, and he also worked on the film. Check out his story here.
Articles and Interviews
Sheesh, this guy could have been a little nicer.
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
Check out this cockpit video of a Navy jet taking off and landing on an aircraft carrier.
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
The music video for the "Top Gun Anthem" that features Harold Faltermeyer and Steve Stevens jamming in an airplane hangar.
… 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.
Check out the audio for the smash hit song "Danger Zone."
Images
That's him: Mr. Tony Scott
Did we really want to know?
Who knew it took so many people to help Maverick onto his motorcycle?
Here they are: young Jerry Bruckheimer and Don Simpson.
Here's Jim Cash and Jack Epps, Jr., the duo who wrote the Top Gun screenplay.