John Stockwell

A gawky teen restores a supernatural '58 Plymouth Fury.

Publicly accused of embezzlement, a man kills his wife, his son and then himself. Now his surviving daughter, a nurse, vows to make her father's employer pay for exposing him. When a sudden stroke leaves her father's employer wheelchair-bound, Laura moves quickly. Signing on as his personal caretaker, she reveals her identity to him and begins her reign of terror.

Daring young pilot Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell (Tom Cruise) faces the danger and excitement awaiting every pilot at the Navy's prestigious fighter weapons school, in an action-packed blockbuster featuring breathtaking aerial sequences.