Top Gun's screenplay was written in 1986 by Jim Crash and Jack Epps Jr.
The screenplay was written by Jim Cash and Jack Epps , Jr. , and was inspired by an article titled `` Top Guns '' published in California magazine three years earlier .	Jim Cash	Jim Cash	California	California (magazine)
Top Gun is a 1986 American romantic military action drama film directed by Tony Scott , and produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer , in association with Paramount Pictures .	Tony Scott	Tony Scott	Don Simpson	Don Simpson	Jerry Bruckheimer	Jerry Bruckheimer	Simpson	Don Simpson	Bruckheimer	Jerry Bruckheimer	Paramount Pictures	Paramount Pictures	romantic	romance film	military	military	action	action film	drama film	drama (film and television)
