Red Tails is a 2012 American war film directed by Anthony Hemingway in his feature film directorial debut, and starring Terrence Howard and Cuba Gooding Jr. The film is about the Tuskegee Airmen, a group of African-American United States Army Air Forces servicemen during World War II. The characters in the film are fictional, although based on real individuals. The film was produced by Lucasfilm and released by 20th Century Fox, and would be the last film Lucasfilm released before being purchased by The Walt Disney Company nine months later. This was Cuba Gooding Jr.'s first theatrically released film in five years since his starring role in 2007's Daddy Day Camp. John Ridley wrote the screenplay. Additional material was shot the following year with executive producer George Lucas as director and Aaron McGruder as writer of the reshoots. It was filmed in March and July 2009. Red Tails was a personal project for Lucas, one that he had originally conceived in 1988.
Director | Anthony Hemingway |
Produced by | Rick McCallum, Chas. Floyd Johnson |
Screenplay by | John Ridley, Aaron McGruder |
Story by | John Ridley |
Based on | and other sources, see § Production |
Starring | Nate Parker, David Oyelowo, Ne-Yo, Elijah Kelley, Cuba Gooding Jr, Terrence Howard |
Music | Terence Blanchard |
Cinematography | John Aronson |
Edited by | Michael O'Halloran, Ben Burtt |
Production, company | Lucasfilm Ltd. |
Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
Released | January 11, 2012 (New York City), January 20, 2012 (United States) |
Running time | 125 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English, German |
Budget | $58 million |
Box office | $50.4 million |
Netflix ID | 70117539 |
Acerca de Red Tails
Based on true stories, the film follows a group of African American United States Army Air Forces servicemen who fight WWII and fight the segregation and racism at home.
Los logros de Red Tails
The film marks Anthony Hemingway's feature film directorial debut. The movie is based on the novel titled Red Tails, Black Wings: The Men of America's Black Air Force.
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Fly, a 2009 play about the Tuskegee Airmen.. The Tuskegee Airmen, a 1995 HBO television movie on the Tuskegee Airmen.. Eugene Bullard, the first African-American military pilot, in whose honor the movie's Col. A.J. Bullard is named.. Films produced by Rick McCallum.. Lucasfilm films.. Films about the United States Army Air Forces.. World War II aviation films.. Films shot in Croatia.. Tuskegee Airmen.. War adventure films.. World War II films based on actual events.. Films shot in the Czech Republic.. Films about interracial romance.. Films shot in Italy.. Films about race and ethnicity.. Films shot in England.. American war drama films.. Films set in Italy.. American aviation films.
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