

Red Tails
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.
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6.7/10
753 votes
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $58M
- Box office
- $50.4M
- Language
- English
- world war ii
- fighter pilot
- u.s. air force
- based on true story
- fighter airplane
- all black cast
- tuskegee airmen
- 1940s
- african american history
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Produced in
United States of America, Czech Republic, Italy, Slovenia
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- PremierePG-13New York City, New York11 Jan 2012
- TheatricalPG-1320 Jan 2012
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical125 Jun 2012
- Physical12DVD29 Oct 2012
AustraliaAU
- Digital / OTTPG7 Apr 2020
BrazilBR
- Theatrical1620 Jan 2012
FranceFR
- Theatrical (limited)Festival de Cannes25 May 2012
- Digital / OTTTPDisney+7 Apr 2020
GermanyDE
- Theatrical1614 Nov 2012
IrelandIE
- Theatrical125 Jun 2012
NetherlandsNL
- Theatrical1219 Jan 2012
South KoreaKR
- Digital / OTT153 Aug 2021
SwedenSE
- Digital / OTT1519 Jan 2012
Frequently asked questions
Red Tails was released on 19 January 2012.
Audience reviews
2- D5/10
Dark Jedi
4/13/2014
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 t…
- G1/10
GenerationofSwine
1/12/2023
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 brea…
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