Top Gun (1986)

Directed by
	Tony Scott

Starring
	Tom Cruise	Maverick
	Kelly McGillis	Charlie
	Val Kilmer	Iceman
	Anthony Edwards	Goose
	Tom Skerritt	Viper
	Michael Ironside	Jester
	John Stockwell	Cougar
	Barry Tubb	Wolfman
	Rick Rossovich	Slider
	Tim Robbins	Merlin
	Clarence Gilyard Jr.	Sundown
	Whip Hubley	Hollywood
	James Tolkan	Stinger
	Meg Ryan	Carole
	Adrian Pasdar	Chipper
	Randall Brady	Lt. Davis
	Duke Stroud	Air Boss Johnson
	Brian Sheehan	Sprawl
	Ron Clark	Inquiry Commander
	Frank Pesce	Bartender
	Pete Pettigrew	Perry Siedenthal
	Troy Hunter	Radio Operator
	Linda Rae Jurgens	Mrs. Metcalf
	T.J. Cassidy	Himself
	Debi Fares
	Mark Gadbois	Flight Captain
	Chase Jazzborne	Officer's Club Patron
	Monty Jordan	Cmdr. Phillips
	Scott Krambeck	Scott
	Victor Spadaro	F5E VF-126 Bandits Adversary Pilot / Mig Pilot
	Wendy Wells-Gunkel	Vollyball Spectator

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The Top Gun Naval Fighter Weapons School is where the best of the best train to refine their elite flying skills.

When hotshot fighter pilot Maverick prove he has the ability to go up against the best of the best he is sent to the school.

The Top Gun Naval Fighter Weapons School is where the best of the best train to refine their elite flying skills.

When hotshot fighter pilot Maverick prove he has the ability to go up against the best of the best he is sent to the school.

UK Box Office Info

Highest Place
1

Weeks at No.1
7

Weeks top 15
22

Total weeks
22

Total UK Gross:

£9,975,456

UK Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

Top Gun - Original release

3 Oct 1986

£373,000

10 Oct 1986

3▼

£136,500

£570,925

17 Oct 1986

2▲

£260,250

£935,275

24 Oct 1986

2▲▼

£316,125

£1,393,656

31 Oct 1986

1▲

£567,063

£2,159,191

7 Nov 1986

1▲▼

£733,532

£3,112,783

14 Nov 1986

1▲▼

£966,766

£4,417,917

21 Nov 1986

1▲▼

£1,003,383

£5,722,315

28 Nov 1986

1▲▼

£716,692

£6,654,015

5 Dec 1986

1▲▼

£598,346

£7,461,782

12 Dec 1986

2▼

£514,173

£8,155,916

19 Dec 1986

2▲▼

£382,087

£8,671,733

26 Dec 1986

1▲

£311,044

£9,107,195

2 Jan 1987

4▼

£111,522

£9,257,750

9 Jan 1987

6▼

£77,261

£9,362,052

16 Jan 1987

6▲▼

£35,131

£9,412,992

23 Jan 1987

7▼

£12,166

£9,428,808

30 Jan 1987

7▲▼

£7,113

£9,438,766

6 Feb 1987

10▼

£1,094

£9,440,188

13 Feb 1987

9▲

£6,191

£9,448,546

20 Feb 1987

10▼

£4,140

£9,454,549

40th Anniversary

15 May 2026

£520,907

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info

Highest Place
1

Weeks at No.1
3

Weeks top 15
33

Total Weeks
36

Total US Gross:

$183,518,231

North American Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

16 May 1986

$8,193,052

23 May 1986

3▼

$9,449,432

$21,666,458

30 May 1986

2▲

$6,903,408

$31,039,608

6 Jun 1986

1▲

$8,231,279

$43,179,344

13 Jun 1986

3▼

$6,250,496

$53,843,776

20 Jun 1986

4▼

$5,810,601

$63,746,856

27 Jun 1986

6▼

$5,037,030

$72,438,864

4 Jul 1986

4▲

$4,636,548

$80,554,738

11 Jul 1986

4▲▼

$4,730,530

$88,429,457

18 Jul 1986

5▼

$4,048,254

$95,348,936

25 Jul 1986

5▲▼

$3,817,026

$101,801,942

1 Aug 1986

7▼

$3,472,515

$107,759,353

8 Aug 1986

5▲

$3,428,696

$113,552,057

15 Aug 1986

6▼

$3,117,183

$118,913,341

22 Aug 1986

4▲

$3,326,355

$124,440,927

29 Aug 1986

2▲

$5,024,325

$131,345,236

5 Sep 1986

2▲▼

$3,285,555

$135,636,648

12 Sep 1986

2▲▼

$3,004,108

$139,689,082

19 Sep 1986

1▲

$3,292,817

$144,009,580

26 Sep 1986

3▼

$2,568,684

$147,499,998

3 Oct 1986

3▲▼

$2,405,090

$150,727,739

10 Oct 1986

6▼

$2,673,978

$154,110,655

17 Oct 1986

7▼

$1,874,879

$156,548,833

24 Oct 1986

9▼

$1,576,139

$158,722,140

31 Oct 1986

10▼

$1,158,343

$160,334,394

7 Nov 1986

11▼

$1,258,282

$162,052,991

14 Nov 1986

10▲

$1,190,871

$163,723,231

21 Nov 1986

11▼

$1,017,171

$165,069,787

28 Nov 1986

10▲

$1,230,908

$166,895,594

5 Dec 1986

11▼

$668,089

$167,827,777

8 Feb 2013

11N

$1,965,737

15 Feb 2013

32▼

$141,381

$2,958,399

14 May 2021

15N

$214,654

$263,294

21 May 2021

21▼

$62,566

$433,158

15 May 2026

$3,308,333

$5,002,819

22 May 2026

17▼

$143,147

$6,427,463

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Info

Highest Place
8

Weeks top 15
1

Total Weeks
3

Total Global Gross:

$360,552,341

Global Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

14 May 2021

30N

$226,710

$357,091,552

15 May 2026

$11,594,000

22 May 2026

16▼

$2,000,000

$360,539,543

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown

No global box office info

Box Office Standings: All-Time Top-Grossing Rankings

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Genres

Action

Drama

Romance

Popular in these countries

United States
United Kingdom
Brazil
Malaysia
Venezuela
Turkey
Netherlands
Saudi Arabia
Canada
Costa Rica
Dominican Republic
Germany
South Africa
Oman
Russia
Pakistan
Honduras
Panama
Algeria
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Poland
Spain

Films in series

Top Gun / 1986

Directed By

Tony Scott

Starring

Tom Cruise • Kelly McGillis • Val Kilmer

UK gross: £9,454,549
US gross: $183,518,231
Global gross: $360,552,341

Top Gun: Maverick / 2022

Directed By

Joseph Kosinski

Starring

Tom Cruise • Miles Teller • Jennifer Connelly

UK gross: £83,575,590
US gross: $721,992,874
Global gross: $1,503,260,455

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