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In Memoriam: 5 Essential Tony Scott Movies

Top Gun

Scott's muscular, edge-of-your-seat 1986 film about the best of the best of naval aviators made Tom Cruise a bonafide A-list star and singlehandedly inspired a surge of new recruits. With the practically all-access assistance of the Navy, the film dispatches politics for a cockpit seat-view of the fighter-pilot experience, and spawned a number of pale genre imitators (the Iron Eagle series for one) and a lifetime's worth of quotable moments. Got a need for speed?

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