Top Gun: Maverick - Family Review

Content Warnings

• Sexual Content

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  A couple kiss briefly on a bed, no nudity.

  Extended scene of shirtless males playing a beach football game, no nudity.

• Violence

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  Multiple scenes of aircraft combat which is relatively mild but still is quite intense in context.

  Planes are seen being shot at and blown up undetailed.

  A flashback is shown to the original film to a character who appears bloodied in the sea.

  A bird crashes on a plane's glass. There's some blood shown on the glass but it is very quick and easy to miss.

  Some mild scuffles between two students.

  Maverick's plane overheated and blows up in the beginning of the movie. He ejects and looks worn out, but not seriously injured

• Profanity

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  'Shit' is said 26 times.

  A middle finger gesture is used in a photo.

  'Fuck' is said once. A male pilot says "what the fuck was that?!" After an enemy plane does an aerobatic maneuver.

  'Son of a bitch' is said twice.

  'Balls' is said in a vulgar context.

  'ass' is said three times.

  'Hell' is said 13 times.

  'Damn' is said 19 times 1 paired with god.

  'Pussy' is said three times.

  Late in the movie, Fuck, along with other swearing for comedic affect is said after a jet does a crazy aerobatic maneuver.

• Intense Scenes

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  The flashback to Goose's death in the first movie can be emotional.

  Some scenes feature aircraft crashes or aircraft being destroyed.

  A pilot, after being ejected, is pursued on the ground by a helicopter that fires a machine gun at him.

  Several aircraft are attacked by surface-to-air missiles.

  An intense dogfight scene is shown.

  The aircraft sequences as a whole are quite intense.