Jon Hamm, Ed Harris to Join Cast of TOP GUN: MAVERICK

Jon Hamm, Ed Harris and Lewis Pullman have been cast in Paramount Pictures' TOP GUN: MAVERICK, according to Variety. They will be joining Tom Cruise, Miles Teller, and Monica Barbaro, who was just cast as the first female pilot and Teller's love interest in the film.

There is no word yet who Hamm, Harris, and Pullman will be playing in the film.

TOP GUN: MAVERICK will be set in a world of drone technology and will explore the end of the era of dogfighting, with Cruise portraying a flight instructor.

Joe Kosinski is directing the film, which is a sequel to the 1986 original "Top Gun." Jerry Bruckheimer, who produced the first film, will produce with Cruise and Skydance CEO David Ellison.

Val Kilmer will also reprise his role as Tom "Iceman" Kazansky in the sequel

TOP GUN: MAVERICK is set to be released on July 12, 2019.

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