Top Gun fingerprintRelentless energy, stunning style, a touch of humor.
Epic and pulse-pounding
Fast from start to finish.
Nostalgic and cathartic
Much of it is about growing up.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Sports, war, and pop culture
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction and performances
Standout score, cinematography, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Epic and pulse-pounding
Fast from start to finish.
Top Gun is epic, pulse-pounding, and tense.
Nostalgic and cathartic
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's nostalgic, cathartic, and romantic. Much of it is about growing up.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
Sports, war, and pop culture
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around sports, war, and pop culture. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction and performances
The direction and performances stand out.
Standout score, cinematography, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the score, cinematography, and editing stand out.
Based on the GoodWatch fingerprint: our scores for 70+ attributes of every movie. Select a row to see all of them.
Up there with the best of the best.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Top Gun is included with a subscription to fuboTV, Paramount+, and YouTube TV in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Pluto TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64/100 (IMDb 7, Rotten Tomatoes 57%, and Metacritic 51). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
1 h 50 min
Top Gun runs 1 h 50 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate Top Gun higher (75) than critics (54). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Yes, a big one. It cost about $15 million to make and earned $357 million worldwide, 23.8 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+92GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Top Gun in 106 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 104 storytelling tropes for Top Gun, including Color-Coded Characters, Noodle Incident, Code Name.
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