Where to watch Top Gun (1986) tonight
Top Gun (1986) runs 1 h 50 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 7.1 from 10,067 TMDB members. 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.
- Runtime
- 1 h 50 min — ends 9:50 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- PG (US)
- Genres
- Action, Drama, Romance
- Released
- May 16, 1986
- TMDB rating
- 7.1 / 10 from 10,067 votes
- Director
- Tony Scott
- Starring
- Tom Cruise, Kelly McGillis, Val Kilmer, Anthony Edwards
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: fuboTV (subscription), Paramount Plus Premium (subscription), Paramount Plus Essential (subscription), Paramount+ Amazon Channel (subscription), YouTube TV (subscription), Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel (subscription), Pluto TV (free with ads).
Questions people ask
- How long is Top Gun?
- Top Gun is 1 h 50 min long (110 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:50 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is Top Gun rated?
- Top Gun is rated PG in the US.
- Is Top Gun a good movie to watch with a group?
- Yes — a crowd movie. Action and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
- Where can I stream Top Gun?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-05: fuboTV (subscription), Paramount Plus Premium (subscription), Paramount Plus Essential (subscription), Paramount+ Amazon Channel (subscription), YouTube TV (subscription), Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel (subscription), Pluto TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
Lists it could be on
- Action movies under 2 hours
- Dramas under 2 hours
- Movies from the 80s
- Date night movies
- The most-rated movies on TMDB
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