# The Tuskegee Airmen (1995)

> Black fighter pilots confront segregation and military politics while fighting to earn recognition in World War II.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/19994

## Facts

- Runtime: 106 min
- Genres: War, History, Drama, TV Movie
- Director: Robert Markowitz
- Cast: Laurence Fishburne, Allen Payne, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Courtney B. Vance, Andre Braugher, Christopher McDonald, Daniel Hugh Kelly, John Lithgow
- TMDB rating: 7.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0114745/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: earnest, stirring, inspirational, history night, war film marathon

## Synopsis

A groundbreaking story of courage and resilience in the face of adversity during wartime.

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