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Top Gun turns 40
Top Gun marks its 40th anniversary in May 2026, four decades after its debut on May 16, 1986, as a landmark blockbuster that defined the essential '80s action film. Powered by Tom Cruise's iconic perf
Top Gun marks its 40th anniversary in May 2026, four decades after its debut on May 16, 1986, as a landmark blockbuster that defined the essential '80s action film. Powered by Tom Cruise's iconic performance, it became the highest-grossing film of 1986 and earned more than $357 million worldwide. To celebrate, Top Gun is returning to theaters for a special one-week engagement beginning May 13 in immersive premium formats and IMAX 2D, paired with Top Gun: Maverick for a back-to-back viewing event.
Source: Ars Technica | 2026-05-21