Where can I watch the original Top Gun?

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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.

Top Gun streaming: where to watch online?

Currently you are able to watch "Top Gun" streaming on Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel. It is also possible to buy "Top Gun" on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Vudu, Microsoft Store, Redbox, DIRECTV, Apple iTunes as download or rent it on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Vudu, Microsoft Store, Redbox, AMC on Demand, Apple iTunes, DIRECTV, FlixFling, Spectrum On Demand, Alamo on Demand online.

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The hotly anticipated Top Gun sequel, Top Gun: Maverick, arrives in theaters on Friday, May 27, 2022. Starring Tom Cruise, Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly, Jon Hamm, Glen Powell, Lewis Pullman, Ed Harris, and Val Kilmer, the film has earned rave reviews, currently boasting an impressive 97% Certified Fresh Tomatometer score on Rotten Tomatoes.

But what if you have the need… the need to stream?

Top Gun: Maverick won’t initially be available to watch online (although it’ll likely debut on Paramount+ later this summer), but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy the original movie before heading to your local theater. Where exactly can you watch the original Top Gun online? Is Top Gun on Netflix? Here’s everything you need to know.

IS THE ORIGINAL TOP GUN STREAMING?

Yes! While Top Gun: Maverick arrives in theaters on May 27, the original Top Gun is available to watch online. Prepare to enter… the DANGER ZONE. Or I guess… the streaming zone?

IS TOP GUN ON NETFLIX?

We find ourselves in a classic good news/bad news situation. Yes, Top Gun is currently available to stream on Netflix, but the movie is exiting the platform on May 31, 2022.

HOW TO WATCH THE ORIGINAL TOP GUN ONLINE:

Top Gun is also streaming on Paramount+ and Prime Video.

IS TOP GUN ON HULU?

Nope. But you can watch the movie on demand with an active subscription to Hulu + Live TV or Philo.

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Ready to fly high again with Maverick? The iconic 1986 fighter pilot movie, Top Gun, is getting a modern revival with a sequel, Top Gun: Maverick, which lands in theaters on Friday, May 27.

The highly anticipated film's release date was pushed back several times amid the pandemic, but now Top Gun fans can finally see Tom Cruise and Val Kilmer reprise their roles as Maverick and Iceman, respectively, on the big screen, along with a fleet of new faces, including Miles Teller as Rooster, Glen Powell as Hangman and Jay Ellis as Payback. 

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Where can I watch the original Top Gun?

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Want to catch up on the original before Top Gun: Maverick? The 1986 original, starring Cruise, Kilmer, Kelly McGillis and Meg Ryan, can be streamed on demand on Paramount+, Prime Video, Apple TV, Netflix and YouTube. 

Get the details on how to watch Top Gun below. 

Where can I watch the original Top Gun?

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See where it all began before heading to the theaters to watch Top Gun: Maverick. The 1986 film follows Maverick (Tom Cruise) who enters the prestigious Naval Fighter Weapons School to become the best of the best fighter pilot. The movie also stars Val Kilmer, Kelly McGillis, Anthony Edwards, Meg Ryan and more. Try Paramount+ for free for seven days or rent it on Prime Video. 

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Is the original Top Gun still on Netflix?

Is Top Gun Streaming on Netflix? Not anymore. Though Netflix subscribers could previously stream the Tony Scott-directed film online, it left the streaming service on May 31. That said, you can still watch plenty of other Tom Cruise films on Netflix, including the Mission: Impossible franchise.

Is Top Gun 1 on Netflix or Amazon?

Unfortunately, no. Top Gun (1986) was available online till 31st May, but not anymore. The sequel of the film, Top Gun: Maverick (2022) is available on Amazon Prime and Paramount+.