From director Jim Abrahams, one of the minds behind the Airplane! and Naked Gun films, comes another parody. This time around, Abrahams has his sights set on the action-adventure genre, specifically Top Gun. Charlie Sheen stars as Topper Harley, a maverick air force pilot who constantly lives in the ...more
MPAA Rating: PG13 | Year: 1991 | Running Time: 83 minutes
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$8.99HOT SHOTS (1991)
Just as Airplane! made it impossible to take Airport and other disaster movies seriously, Hot Shots! will forever alter the way you view Top Gun. It's another successful parody from director Jim Abrahams, who gets in enough jokes and gags for a week-long festival of standard comedy films. It feels like a speedy derivative of The Marx Brothers at their most ludicrous, or Mad Magazine in motion pictures, and Mel Brooks' movie burlesques (Young Frankenstein, Blazing Saddles, High Anxiety) are ...more
- Charlie Sheen - Sean "Topper" Harley
- Valeria Golino - Ramada Thompson
- Cary Elwes - Kent Gregory
- Lloyd Bridges - Admiral "Tug" Benson
- Kevin Dunn - Lt. Comm. Block
- Nancy Abrahams - Family in front of TV Store
- John Bankson - Parking Valet
- Gary Brayboy - Sleepy Weasel Squadron Member
- Al Clegg - Jazz
- Kelly Connell - Air Controller
- Cylk Cozart - 1st Drill Sergeant
- Kevin Eads - Sleepy Weasel Squadron Member
- Max Jones - Boxer #2
- Ed Herschlar - Rabbi
- Jim Abrahams - Director
- Pat Proft - Executive Producer
- William Badalato - Producer
- Pat Proft - Screenwriter
- Jim Abrahams - Screenwriter
- Greg Papalia - Art Director
- Janet Graham - Associate Producer
- Stephen McEveety - Associate Producer
- Greg Norberg - Associate Producer
- Mali Finn - Casting
- Lester Wilson - Choreography
- Mary Malin - Costume Designer
- Jane Kurson - Editor
- Eric Sears - Editor












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