Does Top Gun: Maverick Have An After Credits Scene?
Top Gun: Maverick is the long-awaited sequel to Tom Cruise's 1986 classic Top Gun, but does it have a post-credits scene? Top Gun: Maverick is directed by Joseph Kosinski, who also collaborated with Cruise on the post-apocalyptic movie Oblivion. Newcomers to the Top Gun franchise have as much to enjoy as lifelong Maverick fans, as the film does a good job of balancing legacy moments with adrenaline-fueled sequences, and surprisingly emotional storytelling.
Despite Top Gun 2's development hell and fears that it would not live up to the original, Tom Cruise delivers and continues his excellent form when it comes to action films. Cruise's Captain Pete «Maverick» Mitchell is joined by the returning Tom «Iceman» Kazansky (Val Kilmer) and a group of younger pilots, including Bradley «Rooster» Bradshaw (Miles Teller), Natasha «Phoenix» Trace (Monica Barbaro), and Robert «Bob» Floyd (Lewis Pullman). Using post-credits scenes to tease sequels and keep audiences around until the very end has become commonplace since the original Top Gun's release—but does Top Gun: Maverick buy into this modern trend?
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Top Gun: Maverick does not have a post-credits scene. The movie ends with a short montage of the main cast members, including Tom Cruise—who of course performed his own stunts—followed by Captain Mitchell flying his P-51 Mustang into the sunset. Top Gun: Maverick also uses its credits to dedicate the movie to Tony Scott, the director of the original Top Gun movie who passed away in 2012. Tony Scott went on to work with Top Gun stars Tom Cruise in Days Of Thunder and Val Kilmer in True Romance.
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