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‘Top Gun’s’ Volleyball Scene Encompasses The Cinematic Sexual Repression Of Its Decade
Her weight was a constant surprise to the press; a 1988 article in Options magazine saw her describe herself as “frumpy and crabby”, but it was they who captioned two pictures of her, one an unflattering paparazzi shot and another a Top Gun publicity still, “Porky and Best”. When she appeared in a free production of Shakespeare in the Park in 1996 the Daily Mail sneered at her weight and buzz cut and delighted in how far she had fallen from sex goddess status.












