Courage has no color.
The story of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first African-American pilots to fly in a combat squadron during World War II.
Red Tails (2012) is a drama, history and war film directed by Anthony Hemingway, released on January 19, 2012 with a runtime of 2h 5m. It stars Bryan Cranston, David Oyelowo, Cuba Gooding Jr. and Daniela Ruah. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 736 ratings.
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Bryan Cranston
as Colonel William Mortamus
David Oyelowo
as Joe 'Lightning' Little
Cuba Gooding Jr.
as Major Emanuelle Stance
Daniela Ruah
as Sofia
Terrence Howard
as Col. A.J. Bullard
Andre Royo
as Antwan 'Coffee' Coleman
Robert Kazinsky
as Chester
Lee Tergesen
as Colonel Jack Tomlinson
Matthew Leitch
as Lt. David Long
Michael B. Jordan
as Maurice Wilson
Method Man
as Sticks
Gerald McRaney
as Lieutenant General Luntz
Directed by Anthony Hemingway, written by John Ridley, John Ridley and Aaron McGruder, produced by Rick McCallum and Chas. Floyd Johnson.
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 736 ratings.
I have to say that I was a wee bit disappointed in this movie. I felt it was surprisingly mediocre and very “Hollywood”. The good parts are the flight scenes and the special effects. They are enjoyable to watch and reasonably well done. However, that is pretty much what makes up this movie in terms of enjoyment. I would say that a lot of it is not very realistic. The German anti-aircraft guns seems to be next to…
Reviewed on April 13, 2014
Yeah, I came into this long after seeing HBO's Tuskegee Airmen, which kind of stared everyone on earth and was brilliantly acted and had a great and compelling plot. So this is kind of a bias review. Compared to the HBO original movie, Red Tails has better special effects but that's about all. The story is worse, the plot is worse, the acting is worse. The history is worse, and I like to give movies a wide breath…
Reviewed on January 12, 2023
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The main cast of Red Tails (2012) includes Bryan Cranston, David Oyelowo, Cuba Gooding Jr., Daniela Ruah and Terrence Howard. The film was directed by Anthony Hemingway. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Red Tails was released on January 19, 2012 and runs for 2h 5m.
Red Tails (2012) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 736 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, history and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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