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Top Gun: Maverick

Set 30 years after its predecessor, it follows Maverick's return to the United States Navy Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor program (also known as U.S. Navy-Fighter Weapons School - "TOPGUN"), where he must confront his past as he trains a group of younger pilots, among them the son of Maverick's deceased best friend Lieutenant Nick "Goose" Bradshaw, USN. Use this page to compare cast context, genre fit (Action, Drama), release year 2022, and whether this film matches tonight's mood.

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Story of Top Gun: Maverick

Set 30 years after its predecessor, it follows Maverick's return to the United States Navy Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor program (also known as U.S. Navy-Fighter Weapons School - "TOPGUN"), where he must confront his past as he trains a group of younger pilots, among them the son of Maverick's deceased best friend Lieutenant Nick "Goose" Bradshaw, USN.

Use this page to compare cast context, genre fit (Action, Drama), release year 2022, and whether this film matches tonight's mood.

Title facts

  • Type Movie
  • Release year 2022
  • Released 27 May 2022
  • Runtime 130 minutes
  • Content rating PG-13
  • IMDb rating IMDb 8.2/10 from 855,273 votes
  • Metascore 78/100
  • Genres Action, Drama
  • Languages English
  • Countries United States

Cast

Tom Cruise, Jennifer Connelly, Miles Teller

Direction and writing

Directed by: Joseph Kosinski

Written by: Ehren Kruger, Eric Warren Singer, Christopher McQuarrie

Awards and recognition

Won 1 Oscar. 114 wins & 237 nominations total

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