Top Gun
“Up there with the best of the best.”
For Lieutenant Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell and his friend and co-pilot Nick 'Goose' Bradshaw, being accepted into an elite training school for fighter pilots is a dream come true. But a tragedy, as well as personal demons, will threaten Pete's dreams of becoming an ace pilot.
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Part of Top Gun Collection
3 films
Cast
24 people
Tony Scott Director · Jim Cash Writer Jack Epps Jr. Writer
Worldwide gross $357M · Budget $15M · United States release May 16, 1986
Box office
Budget
$15,000,000
Worldwide gross
$356,830,601
Gross vs. budget
23.8×
Production
Paramount Pictures
Production · Studio
Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer Films
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · May 12, 1986
Premiere · New York City, New York
United States · May 16, 1986
Theatrical
United States · March 11, 1987
Physical · VHS
United States
October 20, 1998 · Physical · DVD
December 14, 2004 · Physical · Special Collector's Edition DVD
July 29, 2008 · Physical · Special Collector's Edition Blu-ray
August 5, 2008 · Physical · I Love The 80's Edition
August 30, 2011 · Physical · 25th anniversary Blu-ray
February 8, 2013 · Limited theatrical · IMAX 3D
February 19, 2013 · Physical · 3D Blu-ray
May 3, 2016 · Physical · 30th Anniversary Blu-ray / DVD
May 29, 2020 · Physical · 4K Ultra HD / Blu-ray
December 1, 2020 · Physical · 4K Ultra HD SteelBook
May 21, 2021 · Limited theatrical · Dolby Cinema at AMC Theatres
May 10, 2022 · Physical · Special Collector's Edition Blu-ray
May 13, 2026 · Limited theatrical · 40th anniversary re-release
Argentina
May 16, 1986 · Theatrical
May 13, 2026 · Theatrical · 40th Anniversary
Australia
June 20, 1986 · Theatrical
Brazil
July 10, 1986 · Theatrical
January 15, 2001 · Physical
May 13, 2026 · Theatrical · 40th Anniversary
Canada
May 13, 2026 · Limited theatrical · 40th Anniversary
Czechia
January 17, 2001 · Physical · DVD
May 13, 2026 · Theatrical · 40th Anniversary re-release
Denmark
August 8, 1986 · Theatrical
December 31, 2004 · Physical · DVD
Finland
August 1, 1986 · Theatrical
May 13, 2026 · Limited theatrical · 40th Anniversary Re-Release
France
September 17, 1986 · Theatrical
March 17, 2005 · Physical · DVD
December 1, 2005 · Physical · UMD
April 8, 2009 · Digital
April 8, 2009 · Physical · Blu-ray
September 30, 2015 · Theatrical · Re-Release
December 2, 2020 · Physical · 4K Ultra HD
February 1, 2022 · Digital · Netflix / Prime Video
October 8, 2022 · Limited theatrical · Re-Release (Megarama Top Gun Marathon)
January 8, 2026 · TV · Paris Première
May 13, 2026 · Theatrical · La célébration du 40ᵉ anniversaire de Top Gun se déroule jusqu’au 19 mai 2026 (IMAX, 4DX et ICE Immersive).
Germany
August 7, 1986 · Theatrical
May 13, 2026 · Theatrical · 40th Anniversary
Greece
September 17, 1986 · Theatrical
Hong Kong SAR China
July 24, 1986 · Theatrical
May 13, 2026 · Theatrical · 40th Anniversary Re-Release
Hungary
January 3, 1991 · Theatrical
Indonesia
May 13, 2026 · Limited theatrical · 40th Anniversary Re-Release
Ireland
October 10, 1986 · Theatrical
Italy
September 18, 1986 · Theatrical
October 6, 2025 · Limited theatrical · 4K Restoration
Japan
December 6, 1986 · Theatrical
Lebanon
October 10, 1986 · Theatrical
Mexico
August 6, 1986 · Theatrical
May 13, 2026 · Limited theatrical · 40th Anniversary
Netherlands
July 31, 1986 · Theatrical
October 3, 2008 · Physical · DVD
May 14, 2026 · Theatrical · 40th Anniversary
New Zealand
September 1, 2022 · Digital
Pakistan
May 13, 2026 · Limited theatrical · 40th Anniversary Re-Release
Poland
December 31, 1986 · Theatrical
Portugal
September 26, 1986 · Theatrical
Singapore
May 14, 2026 · Limited theatrical · Re-Release
South Africa
May 15, 2026 · Theatrical · 40th Anniversary Re-Release
South Korea
December 9, 1987 · Theatrical
August 29, 2018 · Theatrical · Re-Release
May 13, 2026 · Theatrical · Re-Release
Spain
August 21, 1986 · Theatrical
Sweden
July 4, 1986 · Theatrical
August 10, 2000 · Physical · DVD
May 13, 2009 · Physical · Blu-ray
July 10, 2013 · Physical · 3D Blu-ray
June 1, 2020 · Physical · 4K Ultra HD
Switzerland
May 14, 2026 · Theatrical
Syria
May 16, 1986 · Physical
Taiwan
August 9, 1986 · Theatrical
Türkiye
May 15, 2026 · Limited theatrical · Re-Release
United Kingdom
October 3, 1986 · Theatrical
November 28, 1989 · Physical · DVD
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