Top Gun (1986)

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.

Genres: Action, Drama, Romance

What to watch after Top Gun

• Mission: Impossible III (2006) — Tom Cruise appears in both
• Valkyrie (2008)
• Young Guns (1988) — Same feel: assertive, dramatic
• The Aviator (2004) — Same subject: pilot
• Pearl Harbor (2001) — Same subject: airplane, pilot
• Top Secret! (1984) — Same subject: airplane