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Based on the story of Jesse Owens, the athlete whose quest to become the greatest track and field athlete in history thrusts him onto the world stage of the 1936 Olympics, where he faces off against Adolf Hitler's vision of Aryan supremacy.
2016 · Directed by Stephen Hopkins · 134 min · Drama · History · 11 frames
Tagline
The incredible true story of gold medal champion Jesse Owens
Crew
- Written by: Joe Shrapnel, Anna Waterhouse
- Cinematography: Peter Levy
- Edited by: John Smith
- Music: Rachel Portman
- Production design: David Brisbin
- Produced by: Nicolas Manuel, Karsten Brünig, Stephen Hopkins, Jean-Charles Levy
Cast
- Stephan James as Jesse Owens
- Jason Sudeikis as Larry Snyder
- Eli Goree as Dave Albritton
- Shanice Banton as Ruth Solomon
- Carice van Houten as Leni Riefenstahl
- Jeremy Irons as Avery Brundage
- William Hurt as Jeremiah Mahoney
- David Kross as Carl "Luz" Long
- Jonathan Higgins as Dean Cromwell
- Tony Curran as Lawson Robertson
Production
- Country: Canada, Germany
- Language: German, English
- Studios: Trinity Race, Solofilms, Trinica Entertainment, ID+
- Budget: $5,000,000
- Box office: $24,804,129
- Themes: berlin, germany, sports, olympic games, biography, historical figure, racism, track and field, olympic athlete, star athlete, inspirational
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