10 Behind the Scenes Secrets from Top Gun
9. Someone’s Big Break
Although the movie starred actors who were mostly well-established at the time they appeared in it, unknown Meg Ryan had by that point just done bit-part roles and local adverts. Her role as Goose’s wife-”Take me to bed or lose me forever!”-came four years before her star-making turn as Sally in When Harry Met Saly-but it was Top Gun that threw her into the big time for good. And to think she’d go on to You’ve Got Mail…