Bradley "Rooster" Bradshaw in Top Gun: Maverick
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Bradley "Rooster" Bradshaw is a talented but conflicted U.S. Navy pilot and the son of Maverick’s late best friend Goose, whose strained relationship with Maverick is central to the emotional core of Top Gun: Maverick.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bradley "Rooster" Bradshaw | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. Navy pilot
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fictional character ⓘ fighter pilot ⓘ |
| aircraftFlown |
F-14 Tomcat
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F/A-18E/F Super Hornet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Top Gun
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Top Gun: Maverick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| blamesForCareerSetback | Pete "Maverick" Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branchOfService | United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| callsign | Rooster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralConflict | struggle to trust Maverick ⓘ |
| characterArc | moves from resentment to trust and acceptance of Maverick ⓘ |
| closeFriendOf | Jake "Hangman" Seresin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfService | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Jack Epps Jr.
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Jim Cash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Nick "Goose" Bradshaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmDebut | Top Gun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| franchise | Top Gun franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Bradley Bradshaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| godfather | Pete "Maverick" Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hairStyle | mustache reminiscent of Goose ⓘ |
| hasStrainedRelationshipWith | Pete "Maverick" Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | his father Goose ⓘ |
| isSavedBy | Pete "Maverick" Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| loyalTo | his fellow aviators ⓘ |
| mentor | Pete "Maverick" Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionRole | strike fighter wingman ⓘ |
| mother | Carole Bradshaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | emotional core of Top Gun: Maverick ⓘ |
| notableQualityAsPilot | prioritizes caution and survivability over aggression GENERATED ⓘ |
| notableScene | plays "Great Balls of Fire" at the Hard Deck bar ⓘ |
| notableTrait | resembles his father Goose in mannerisms ⓘ |
| occupation | Naval aviator ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
cautious
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conflicted ⓘ loyal ⓘ |
| pianoSong | Great Balls of Fire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Miles Teller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedByAsChild | Aaron and Adam Weis ⓘ |
| rankInTopGunMaverick | Lieutenant ⓘ |
| reasonForResentment | Maverick pulled his Naval Academy papers ⓘ |
| relationshipToGoose | son GENERATED ⓘ |
| rivalOf | Jake "Hangman" Seresin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| saves | Pete "Maverick" Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| teamMemberOf | Top Gun special detachment strike team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trainingLocation | TOPGUN program at NAS North Island (fictionalized) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traumaticBackstoryElement | father died in a training accident with Maverick ⓘ |
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