{"product_id":"top-gun-1986-movie-poster-original-daybill-tom-cruise-iconic","title":"TOP GUN (1986) Movie Poster, Original Daybill, Tom Cruise, ICONIC","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTOP GUN (1986) Movie Poster Original Daybill, Starring Tom Cruise, Kelly McGillis \u0026amp; Val Kilmer, is Directed by Tony Scott and presents in Near Mint Condition.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMovie Poster and Condition.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003eThis original, unrestored\u003cstrong\u003e Australian Daybill Movie Poster \u003c\/strong\u003epresents as Near Mint condition, with 2 Daybill folds as issued, there are no faults or wear. This highly collectible \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal Australian Daybill\u003c\/strong\u003e captures the unmistakable energy and style of \u003cstrong\u003eTop Gun (1986)\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most iconic films of the 1980s. Printed for local theatrical release, this format is prized by collectors for its unique dimensions and regional design variations. The artwork reflects the film’s sleek aviation aesthetic, combining bold typography with dramatic imagery that helped define the movie’s enduring visual identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMovie Synopsis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReleased in 1986 and directed by \u003cstrong\u003eTony Scott\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eTop Gun\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-octane action drama that follows the journey of elite United States Navy fighter pilots as they train at the prestigious Naval Fighter Weapons School, known simply as “Top Gun.” The story centres on the talented yet reckless pilot \u003cstrong\u003ePete “Maverick” Mitchell\u003c\/strong\u003e, played by \u003cstrong\u003eTom Cruise\u003c\/strong\u003e, whose exceptional flying skills are matched only by his defiant attitude and need for speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaverick is sent to Top Gun alongside his loyal Radar Intercept Officer, \u003cstrong\u003eNick “Goose” Bradshaw\u003c\/strong\u003e (Anthony Edwards). There, they compete against the best of the best, including the cool and disciplined \u003cstrong\u003eIceman\u003c\/strong\u003e (Val Kilmer). As rivalries intensify in the air and on the ground, Maverick must confront not only his competition but also his own inner conflicts, including the legacy of his father, a pilot whose mysterious past continues to haunt him.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmid the adrenaline-fuelled aerial sequences, Maverick develops a romantic relationship with civilian instructor \u003cstrong\u003eCharlie\u003c\/strong\u003e (Kelly McGillis), adding emotional depth to the narrative. The film balances thrilling dogfights with themes of \u003cstrong\u003ecamaraderie, loss, redemption, and personal growth\u003c\/strong\u003e. A pivotal moment in the story forces Maverick to reassess his approach to flying and life, ultimately shaping his path toward maturity and leadership.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop Gun\u003c\/strong\u003e became a cultural phenomenon upon release, renowned for its groundbreaking aerial cinematography, much of which was filmed using real fighter aircraft and cooperation from the U.S. Navy. The film’s soundtrack, featuring hits like “Danger Zone” by Kenny Loggins and the Academy Award-winning “Take My Breath Away,” further cemented its legacy in pop culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its blend of \u003cstrong\u003eaction, drama, and romance\u003c\/strong\u003e, as well as standout performances and stylised direction, \u003cstrong\u003eTop Gun (1986)\u003c\/strong\u003e remains a defining film of its era. Its influence continues to resonate decades later, inspiring sequels, homages, and a lasting appreciation for aviation cinema.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0092099\/\" title=\"Top Gun (1986) - to find out more about the movie, posters, and movie trailers, go to IMDB.com\"\u003eTo find out more about Top Gun (1986) click here to go to IMDB.com.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Notes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImages may have a small 'MPA' digital watermark and this does not appear on the poster. Posters are being held by magnets in the corners to take photographs, so you may see some magnet and shadows from the magnets in these areas. The magnets are not included in the sale of the item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePostage, Insurance \u0026amp; Your Country Taxes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePostage costs are quoted for this item, include insurance up to AUD$100, but if you reside outside of Australia, the price does not include any import taxes\/fees that you may be required to pay when the item reaches your borders. Please check with your local authorities for any additional taxes or fees. If you would like full insurance coverage for your purchase, please message me and I would be happy to quote the additional cost (estimate is AUD$2.50 p\/AUD$100 or 2.5% of the item value, up to a maximum item value of AUD$5,000).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Movie Posters Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40975931768896,"sku":"TOPGUN-86-DB","price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0569\/7699\/8464\/files\/TopGun_1986_DaybilNM.webp?v=1776730082","url":"https:\/\/moviepostersaustralia.com\/products\/top-gun-1986-movie-poster-original-daybill-tom-cruise-iconic","provider":"Movie Posters Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}