Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "tuskegee-airmen"

1. Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009)

PG | 105 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

Security guard Larry Daley infiltrates the Smithsonian Institution in order to rescue Jedediah and Octavius, who have been shipped to the museum by mistake.

Director: Shawn Levy | Stars: Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Amy Adams, Hank Azaria

Votes: 213,023 | Gross: $177.24M

2. The Bloody Hundredth (2024)

TV-14 | 62 min | Documentary

It honors the heroes of the 100th Bomb Group.

Directors: Laurent Bouzereau, Mark Herzog | Stars: Tom Hanks, Robert Rosenthal, Steven Spielberg, James Stewart

Votes: 1,303

3. Red Tails (2012)

PG-13 | 125 min | Action, Drama, History

A crew of African American pilots in the Tuskegee training program, having faced segregation while kept mostly on the ground during World War II, are called into duty under the guidance of Col. A.J. Bullard.

Director: Anthony Hemingway | Stars: Cuba Gooding Jr., Gerald McRaney, David Oyelowo, Andre Royo

Votes: 37,273 | Gross: $49.88M

4. The Tuskegee Airmen (1995 TV Movie)

PG-13 | 106 min | Drama, History, War

The true story of how a group of African-American pilots overcame racist opposition to become one of the finest United States fighter groups in World War II.

Director: Robert Markowitz | Stars: Laurence Fishburne, Allen Payne, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Courtney B. Vance

Votes: 7,094

5. Double Victory: The Tuskegee Airmen at War (2012)

66 min | Documentary

Double Victory spotlights the historic role of the Tuskegee Airmen during World War II, revealing the ways these African Americans bravely fought a war on two fronts: they helped the world ... See full summary »

Stars: David Acord, Cuba Gooding Jr.

Votes: 14

6. Red Tail Angels - The Story of the Tuskegee Airmen (2020)

Documentary

Red Tail Angels is a three-part documentary series on the formation, early years, contributions, and legacy of the famed Tuskegee Airmen. Featuring interviews with historians, pilots, and many of the Tuskegee Airmen themselves.

7. Coming Out Under Fire (1994)

72 min | Documentary, Biography, History

A historical account of military policy regarding homosexuals during World War II. The documentary includes interviews with several gay WWII veterans.

Director: Arthur Dong | Stars: Salome Jens, Phillis Abry, David Barrett, Sarah Davis

Votes: 183

8. Rise Above (2011)

33 min | Documentary, Short

The film educates about the Tuskegee Airmen and inspires with stunning aerial photography to "Rise Above" adversity in life. The entire film is shown in a state of the art mobile theater; ... See full summary »

Director: Adam N. White | Stars: Michael Dorn, Christine Fallon, Leo Grey, Ben Hinz

9. Black Wings (2012)

TV-PG | 51 min | Documentary, Biography, History

From the barnstorming era through World War II and into the jet age, the worlds of aviation and race relations intersect in these fascinating stories of courage and innovation.

Stars: Jeff Wilburn, La'Shanda Holmes, Von Hardesty, Marquette Folley

Votes: 20

10. From Selma to New York

10 min | Documentary, Animation, Short

When Dabney Montgomery receives a word from God to break the segregated law, he tries to run from his purpose. But when faced with the dangers of disobedience he surrenders to God's will.

Director: Monika Watkins | Star: Dabney Montgomery

11. Wings for This Man (1945)

10 min | Documentary, Short, War

A tribute to the pioneering achievements of the Negro combat pilots trained at the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama.

Star: Ronald Reagan

Votes: 12

12. A Defining Moment: Four Tuskegee Airmen and the Inauguration of Barack Obama (2011)

Documentary

Overcoming the history of racism and legacy of inequality, four men from across the nation will make the journey to witness first-hand what they never dared to dream. On January 20, 2009, a... See full summary »

Directors: Tom Rubeck, Monika Watkins | Stars: Brandon Craig, William T. Fauntroy, Amelia Montgomery, Dabney Montgomery

13. Discovering the Buffalo (2008)

109 min | Documentary, War

The Italians finally get to speak their gratitude to the men of color that fought in second world war. It is an amazing journey back into time to witness the heroism that seemed to be hidden in the cracks of history for so long.

Director: Adrain Washington | Stars: Stella Barsue, Rosaro Bentivegna, Anna Bonini, Giuseppe Bonini

Votes: 13

14. Airman: The Extraordinary Life of Calvin G. Moret (2017)

90 min | Documentary

"AIRMAN: The Extraordinary Life of Calvin G. Moret" is a documentary film and community engagement project based on the life and legacy of the last living Tuskegee Airman in Louisiana."

Director: Amy Serrano | Star: Tuskegee Airman Calvin G. Moret

15. Flying for Freedom (2007 Video)

Documentary, Biography, History

Part history and part social commentary, Flying for Freedom reveals the faces, the voices and the stories that go beyond the battlefields of this very special group of servicemen and their ... See full synopsis »

Director: Tom Rubeck | Stars: Buford Alexander, Robert Ashby, Howard Baugh, Ron Brewington

16. Masters of the Air (2024)
Episode: Part Eight (2024)

TV-MA | 51 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

Crosby prepares for D-Day. The POWs wonder how the Allied landing will affect their fate. Tuskegee pilots attack targets in Southern France.

Director: Dee Rees | Stars: Branden Cook, Tomisin Ajani, Darryl Mundoma, Francis Lovehall

Votes: 1,733

17. Masters of the Air (2024)
Episode: Part Nine (2024)

TV-MA | 78 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

Nearing the end of the war, POW's endure a harrowing journey across German territory while Rosie uncovers a shocking discovery.

Director: Timothy Van Patten | Stars: Nate Mann, George Johnson, Sam Rosenthal, Harry Burke

Votes: 1,919

18. Yarnhub (2019– )
Episode: When the Red Tails Battled Me-262s (2021)

6 min | Documentary, Animation, History

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Star: David Webb

19. WWII: In Their Own Words (2015– )
Episode: Tuskegee Airman Brown Survived Crashes, Angry Mob (2015)

15 min | Documentary, War

Harold H. Brown, 91, of Catawba Island shares his experience in the Tuskegee Airmen, a group of African-American military pilots fighting in World War II. After his plane was shot down, he ... See full summary »

Director: Molly Corfman | Star: Harold Brown