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Sarah El-Mahmoud

I Just Found Out Top Gun: Maverick's Glen Powell Had A Jacket Made For His Dad That Says 'Hangdad,' And It’s Great

Glen Powell walking and talking with a pool cue in hand in Top Gun: Maverick.

The most “dad” movie to come out in recent memory has to be Top Gun: Maverick, don’t you think? And, that distinction is strengthened by the fact that one of the movie’s big stars, Glen Powell understood the assignment and got matching Top Gun-themed outfits with his own dad. Thanks to a new post, I just got a look at the sweet Top Gun-adjacent gear and the “Hangdad” moniker is too good!

Glen Powell memorably played the role of Hangman in Maverick, and he was apparently specifically told by Tom Cruise to “lean into the douchebaggery” of it all to bring the role alive. While his character might have been a tool (even though he did -minor spoiler-- come around in the end), Powell posing with his father in matching jackets will win you over: 

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