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Runtime
174 min

Status
Released

Language
EN

Popularity
2.02

Director
Richard Irving

Writers
Harold Gast

The Jesse Owens Story

1984 Rated G · ⭐ 8.5 · Votes: 3

“Based on the inspiring true story”

The Jesse Owens Story is a biographical film about the black athlete Jesse Owens. Dorian Harewood plays the Olympic gold-winning athlete. The drama won a 1985 Primetime Emmy Award and was nominated for two more.

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Genres

Drama History TV Movie

Moods

Intense Emotional

Cast

Barry Corbin Ben Vereen Chris Douridas Dan Ammerman Debbi Morgan Dorian Harewood Georg Stanford Brown George Kennedy James B. Sikking LeVar Burton Lynn Hamilton Norman Fell Ronny Cox Tom Bosley Tonye Patano Vic Tayback

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