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Audiences rate it 15 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes64%
Metacritic56/100
Audiences rate it 15 points higher than critics do.
1,647 audience votes
Key crew
- Stephen HopkinsDirector
- Rachel PortmanOriginal Music Composer
- Joe ShrapnelWriter
- Anna WaterhouseWriter
Cast
- Stephan JamesJesse Owens
- Jason SudeikisLarry Snyder
- Eli GoreeDave Albritton
- Shanice BantonRuth Solomon
- Carice van HoutenLeni Riefenstahl
- Jeremy IronsAvery Brundage
- William HurtJeremiah Mahoney
- David KrossCarl "Luz" Long
- Jonathan HigginsDean Cromwell
- Tony CurranLawson Robertson
- Amanda CrewPeggy
- Barnaby MetschuratJoseph Goebbels
Stills
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Themes
berlin, germanysportsolympic gamesbiographyhistorical figureracismtrack and fieldolympic athletestar athleteinspirationaljesse owensolympic champion