Description
Hot Shots! is a 1991 military comedy spoof directed and co-written by Jim Abrahams, the filmmaker behind Airplane!, lampooning Top Gun and other action blockbusters. Charlie Sheen stars as ace fighter pilot Topper Harley, recruited to join a squad of hotshot jet jockeys for a top-secret mission under their incompetent commander, played by Lloyd Bridges. The all-star cast also features Valeria Golino, Cary Elwes, Jon Cryer, William O'Leary and Efrem Zimbalist Jr. Packed with slapstick gags and visual puns, the film trains its crew for operation Sleepy Weasel while romance and sabotage unfold. This is the Twentieth Century Fox / Fox Video release, running 83 minutes in color, closed captioned and rated PG-13. Catalog number 1930.