Top Gun director Tony Scott specifically used Bruce Weber’s photography as a baseline for the aesthetic choices of the film

Cruise did agree, however, to meet with Scott and the producers. “He came into the office and Tony showed him this [photography] book that Bruce Weber had done on Americana and these great-looking guys,” says Bruckheimer. “We leafed through the book and Tony said, ‘This is what I want you to look like’ — all these guys in white T-shirts, all handsome. Tony was excited and Tom got excited.” (The Hollywood Reporter, 2016)

Cruise even met with Weber himself. These are in a book of Weber’s most famous photographs.

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