India, April 23 -- India will once again feel the need for speed. Top Gun is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, and as part of the celebrations, the Tom Cruise-starrer will be re-released in theatres in India.

Paramount Pictures announced on Thursday that it is all set to re-release the iconic 1986 blockbuster as well as its 2022 sequel, Top Gun: Maverick, for a special one-week-only theatrical run. Tom Cruise's Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell will be seen one more time on the big screen, starting May 15.

Top Gun, released in 1986, was a revolutionary hit that showed aerial battles, dogfights, and the glam life of US Air Force pilots. The film followed a class of elite, hot shot Navy pilots at the Fighter Weapons School known as Top G...