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10 Best Movies Like Top Gun

If you loved Top Gun, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Burning Blue

Burning Blue

2014★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Top Gun for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Two Navy fighter pilots find themselves in the midst of a forbidden relationship throwing their lives and careers into disarray....

#2
An Officer and a Gentleman

An Officer and a Gentleman

1982★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Top Gun for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Zack Mayo is an aloof, taciturn man who aspires to be a navy pilot. Once he arrives at training camp for his 13-week officer's course, Mayo runs afoul of abrasive, no-nonsense dril...

#3
The Tarnished Angels

The Tarnished Angels

1957★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Top Gun for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In the 1930s, once-great World War I pilot Roger Shumann performs as a daredevil barnstorming pilot at aerial stunt shows while his wife, LaVerne, works as a parachutist. When news...

#4
Top Gun: Maverick

Top Gun: Maverick

2022★ 8.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Top Gun for fans of Action & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

After more than thirty years of service as one of the Navy’s top aviators, and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him, Pete “Maverick” Mitchell finds himself trainin...

#5
Wings

Wings

1927★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Top Gun for fans of Action & Drama & Romance. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Two young men, one rich, one middle class, both in love with the same woman, become US Air Corps fighter pilots and, eventually, heroic flying aces during World War I. Devoted best...

#6
Test Pilot

Test Pilot

1938★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Top Gun for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Jim is a test pilot. His wife Ann and best friend Gunner try their best to keep him sober. But the life of a test pilot is anything but safe....

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