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The Tuskegee Airmen(1995)

War History Drama TV Movie

Status: Released

Date: 1995-08-25

71%

127 Votes

Time: 1h 46m

The right spirit. The right attitude. The wrong color.

Overview:

During the Second World War, a special project is begun by the US Army Air Corps to integrate African American pilots into the Fighter Pilot Program. Known as the "Tuskegee Airman" for the name of the airbase at which they were trained, these men were forced to constantly endure harassement, prejudice, and much behind the scenes politics until at last they were able to prove themselves in combat.

Languages: English.

Countries:

United States of America

ProductionCompanies:

Price Entertainment

Movie: The Tuskegee Airmen

Top 10 Billed Cast

Laurence Fishburne

Hannibal Lee

Allen Payne

Walter Peoples

Malcolm-Jamal Warner

Leroy Cappy

Courtney B. Vance

Lt. Glenn

Andre Braugher

Benjamin O. Davis

Christopher McDonald

Major Joy

Daniel Hugh Kelly

John Lithgow

Senator Conyers

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Billy Roberts

Mekhi Phifer

Lewis Johns

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Overview
During the Second World War, a special project is begun by the US Army Air Corps to integrate African American pilots into the Fighter Pilot Program. Known as the "Tuskegee Airman" for the name of the airbase at which they were trained, these men were forced to constantly endure harassement, prejudice, and much behind the scenes politics until at last they were able to prove themselves in combat.
Release Date
1995-08-25
Average
7.1
Rating:
3.5 starts
Tagline
The right spirit. The right attitude. The wrong color.
Genres
War History Drama TV Movie
Languages:
English
Keywords
world war ii fighter pilot training aviation tuskegee airmen african american history

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