Red Cliff vs Red Tails
Red Cliff has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.6/10 for Red Tails). Red Tails is the shorter watch at 2h 5m compared with 2h 25m. Red Cliff is the older of the two (2008 against 2012). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Red Cliff | Red Tails | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2012 |
| Length | 2h 25m | 2h 5m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | John Woo | Anthony Hemingway |
| Main cast | Chang Chen, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Shido Nakamura, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Zhao Wei | Bryan Cranston, Daniela Ruah, Gerald McRaney, Method Man, Terrence Howard |
Synopsis
Red Cliff
In 208 A.D., in the final days of the Han Dynasty, shrewd Prime Minster Cao convinced the fickle Emperor Han the only way to unite all of China was to declare war on the kingdoms of Xu in the west and East Wu in the south. Thus began a military campaign of unprecedented scale. Left with no other hope for survival, the kingdoms of Xu and East Wu formed an unlikely alliance.
Red Tails
The story of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first African-American pilots to fly in a combat squadron during World War II.
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