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[โ€“] Sniatch@lemmy.world 6 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I remember seeing a documentary about Tom Cruise and how the movie Top Gun made lots of young people sign up for the military. Just a fun fact, not arguing against you.

[โ€“] kandoh@reddthat.com 3 points 5 months ago

I know that to get the US military to let you use their planes or their boats they need approval on the final film so tobget the really good shots and set pieces you have to let yourself be used as propaganda