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The incredible true story of gold medal champion Jesse Owens

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.

2h 14m2016PG-13TMDb 7.3

DramaHistory

English

Crew and Cast

Stephen HopkinsStephen HopkinsDirectorStephan JamesStephan JamesJesse OwensJason SudeikisJason SudeikisLarry SnyderEli GoreeEli GoreeDave AlbrittonShanice BantonShanice BantonRuth SolomonCarice van HoutenCarice van HoutenLeni RiefenstahlJeremy IronsJeremy IronsAvery BrundageWilliam HurtWilliam HurtJeremiah MahoneyDavid KrossDavid KrossCarl "Luz" LongJonathan HigginsJonathan HigginsDean CromwellTony CurranTony CurranLawson RobertsonAmanda CrewAmanda CrewPeggyBarnaby MetschuratBarnaby MetschuratJoseph GoebbelsChantel RileyChantel RileyQuincellaVlasta VranaVlasta VranaSt. JohnShamier AndersonShamier AndersonEulace PeacockJesse BostickJesse BostickKen SeitzMoe Jeudy-LamourMoe Jeudy-LamourMel Walker
Gaetan NormandinFrank Wykoff
Jacob Andrew KerrFoy DraperDondre OctaveDondre OctaveRalph MetcalfeJeremy FerdmanJeremy FerdmanMarty GlickmanGiacomo GianniottiGiacomo GianniottiSam StollerTim McInnernyTim McInnernyCharles SherrillJonathan ArisJonathan ArisAlfred J. LillNicholas WoodesonNicholas WoodesonFred RubienLarry DayLarry DayFrancis SchmidtJon McLarenJon McLarenTrent
Michèle Lonsdale SmithEmma OwensAndrew MoodieAndrew MoodieHenry OwensAdrian ZwickerAdrian ZwickerAdolf Hitler

Storyline

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.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
19 February 2016
Runtime
2h 14m
Rating
PG-13
TMDB score
7.3 / 10 (1,651 votes)

Production

Director
Stephen Hopkins
Writers
Joe Shrapnel, Anna Waterhouse
Studios
Trinity Race, Solofilms, Trinica Entertainment
Countries
Canada, Germany

Box Office

Budget
$5.0M
Revenue
$24.8M
Profit
$19.8M
Return
5.0×

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
German, English