Red Tails Movie Overview

Red Tails - Overview

Genre: War, Epic/Historical

Opened: Jan 20, 2012 Run Time: 2hrs 5min

Cast: Terrence Howard Cuba Gooding Nate Parker David Oyelowo

Director: Anthony Hemingway

Producer: Charles Floyd Johnson Rick McCallum

Executive Producer: George Lucas Ales Komarek

Synopsis

Red Tails: During World War II, the Civil Aeronautics Authority selects 13 black cadets to become part of an experimental program at the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. The program aims at training "colored personnel" to become fighter pilots for the Army. However, discrimination, lack of institutional support and the racist belief that these men lacked the intelligence and aptitude for the job dog their every step. Despite this, the Tuskegee Airmen, as they... Read More

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8.5

Box Office Data
# Weeks	4

# Total Gross	$45.1M

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Red Tails

Domestic Theatrical Distributor:

20th Century Fox Distribution

Foreign Theatrical Distributor:

Lucasfilm, Ltd.

Production Company:

Lucasfilm, Ltd.

Production Company:

International Famous Players Radio Picture Corp.

Extras Casting:

Mad Dog Casting

Catering Services:

E.D.A. Catering

Visual Effects And Animation:

Industrial Light & Magic

Visual Effects And Animation:

Pixomondo Images

Visual Effects And Animation:

Universal Production Partners (UPP)

Visual Effects And Animation:

Rodeo FX

Cast & Crew (12)

Terrence Howard

Cuba Gooding Jr

Nate Parker

Reviews (88)

Andre...

See the Orignal

I was expecting so much more from this movie being that George Lucas was behind the making of this story. The predictable story and very light look at the racia...

Barba...

Thank you George!

My BF and I went to c this film - I loved it and so did he. I thought it was a little long (by 15 min) but he felt it was just right - other than that - great ...

Red Tails - Overview