As much as fans love to poke fun at the volleyball scene in Top Gun, there's no doubt about the level of impact that it has had on the film's legacy.

Maverick’s aerial sequences wowed audiences on the big screen, but they also managed to impress a real-life TOPGUN instructor ...

After Val Kilmer’s tragic passing was announced Wednesday, fans immediately reminisced about the iconic shirtless volleyball scene from the original 1986 Top Gun movie that launched the actor ...

Tom Cruise — perhaps best known for the shirtless volleyball scene in the first ‘Top Gun” movie — has received the Navy’s top civilian honor, underscoring that there are no signs the ...

Hard Deck scene in 'Top Gun: Maverick.' (Screengrab/Paramount Pictures via YouTube) In “Top Gun: Maverick,” the bar scene at the Hard Deck stands out as one of the film’s most deliberate ...

Val Kilmer, 'Top Gun' and 'Batman Forever' star, dies at 65 Val Kilmer and Tom Cruise are shown in a scene from the 1986 movie "Top Gun." Paramount Pictures via Newscom After the moment of silence ...

Actor Val Kilmer died Tuesday at 65. His daughter told The Associated Press the cause was pneumonia. He had recovered from throat cancer. More than a hundred roles in a nearly four-decade career ...

but in 2022 he returned to the big screen in “Top Gun: Maverick” for an emotional scene with Cruise. Take a look at Kilmer’s career in photos below.

WHERE TO WATCH: Available to rent on video on demand “Top Gun” (1986) Famously ... as a love story between two men. For his death scene, he asked the art department to fill his bed with ...