Movies like The Tuskegee Airmen

20 movies like The Tuskegee Airmen, ordered by similarity : Twelve O'Clock High(1949), Unbroken(2014), Island in the Sky(1953), Whisky Romeo Zulu(2004), Red Tails(2012), Decision Before Dawn(1951), Shock and Awe(2017), Their Finest(2016), Only the Brave(2006), The Divine Order(2017), Blue Sky(1994), Midway(2019) ...

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The Tuskegee Airmen

Grueling training and racist officers challenge black recruits in the Army Air Corps during World War II.

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star 7.7/10
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Twelve O'Clock High

A hard-as-nails general takes over a bomber unit suffering from low morale and whips them into fighting shape.

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Unbroken

After a near-fatal plane crash in WWII, Olympian Louis Zamperini spends a harrowing 47 days in a raft with two fellow crewmen before he's caught by the Japanese navy and sent to a prisoner-of-war camp.

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Island in the Sky

A C-47 transport plane, named the Corsair, makes a forced landing in the frozen wastes of Quebec, and the plane's pilot, Captain Dooley, must keep his men alive in deadly conditions while waiting for rescue.

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Whisky Romeo Zulu

The film tells the story prior to the accident LAPA Boeing 737 on 31 August 1999 after hitting an embankment in central Buenos Aires, killing 67 people. Directed and performed by a former ... See full summary »

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Red Tails

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.

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Decision Before Dawn

As the US Army approaches Nazi Germany, they recruit German prisoners to spy behind German lines.

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Shock and Awe

A group of journalists of the Knight-Ridder news service covering President George W. Bush's planned invasion of Iraq in 2003 are skeptical of the President's claim that Saddam Hussein has "weapons of mass destruction."

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Their Finest

A former secretary, newly appointed as a scriptwriter for propaganda films, joins the cast and crew of a major production while the Blitz rages around them.

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Only the Brave

A searing portrait of war and prejudice, 'Only the Brave' takes you on a haunting journey into the hearts and minds of the forgotten heroes of WWII - the Japanese-American 100th/442nd. In ... See full summary »

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star 7.1/10
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The Divine Order

In 1971, a young housewife organizes the women of her town to petition for the right to vote.

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Blue Sky

Jessica Lange stars in a period drama about a family moving to a military base, and she quickly becomes part of a cover-up involving nuclear bomb tests.

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Midway

The story of the Battle of Midway, told by the leaders and the sailors who fought it.

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The Second Lieutenant

A pregnant peasant woman seeks redress from the Chinese bureaucracy after the village chief kicks her husband in the groin in this comedy of justice. As she is frustrated by each level of ... See full summary »

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Project X

An Air Force pilot joins a top secret military experiment involving chimps, but begins to suspect there might be something more to the mysterious "Project X".

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The Battle of Russia

Documentary revealing the nature and process of the fight between the Soviet Union and Germany in the Second World War.

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The Wackiest Ship in the Army

A businessman moves to Hong Kong to pursue a career as an artist and falls in love with a prostitute he hires as a model.

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Breakout

In 1943, an Italian-administered P.O.W. camp for captured Allies goes through a series of failed escapes only to culminate in a daring plan for a dramatic mass escape.

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The Fighting Sullivans

The lives of a close-knit group of brothers growing up in Iowa during the days of the Great Depression and of World War II and their eventual deaths in action in the Pacific theater are ... See full summary »

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The Big Lift

Experiences of two Air Force sergeants during the 1948 Berlin Airlift.

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Attack!

In 1945, an American Infantry company sets up an artillery observation post, but tensions between Captain Cooney and Lieutenant Costa run high.

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