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Race is a 2016 biographical sports drama film about African-American athlete Jesse Owens, who won a record-breaking four gold medals at the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games. Directed by Stephen Hopkins and written by Joe Shrapnel and Anna Waterhouse, the film stars Stephan James as Owens, and co-stars Jason Sudeikis , Jeremy Irons , William ...
Feb 19, 2016 · A movie about the life and achievements of Jesse Owens, the African American track and field athlete who won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics in Nazi Germany. The movie shows his struggles with racism, politics, and personal challenges as he pursued his Olympic dream.
- (41K)
- Biography, Drama, Sport
- Stephen Hopkins
- 2016-02-19
The incredible true story of Olympic legend Jesse Owens is vividly brought to life in Race. In his epic quest to be the greatest athlete in history, Owens (Stephan James, Selma) chooses to...
Race is a 2008 Indian Hindi -language neo-noir action crime film directed by Abbas–Mustan and written by Kiran Kotrial and Shiraz Ahmed. It is the first installment in the Race franchise and stars Anil Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Akshaye Khanna, Bipasha Basu, Katrina Kaif, and Sameera Reddy.
Amid racial tensions in the U.S. and abroad, track-and-field athlete Jesse Owens goes for gold and glory at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin in this biopic. Watch trailers & learn more.
- Stephen Hopkins
63% Tomatometer 160 Reviews. 77% Audience Score 10,000+ Ratings. Young Jesse Owens (Stephan James) becomes a track and field sensation while attending the Ohio State University in the early 1930s.
- (160)
- Stephen Hopkins
- PG-13
- Stephan James
Based on the incredible true story of Jesse Owens, the legendary athletic superstar whose quest to become the greatest track and field athlete in history thr...
- 3 min
- 1.7M
- Focus Features
