The Jesse Owens Story
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Jesse Owens Story
- Genres: Drama, History, TV Movie
- Release Date: 1984-07-09
- Runtime: 174 minutes
- Rating: 7.9/10 (4 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies:
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 4.4171
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Dorian Harewood
as Jesse Owens
Dan Ammerman
as Coach Robertson
Tom Bosley
as Jimmy Hoffa
Georg Stanford Brown
as Lew Gilbert
LeVar Burton
as Professor Preston
Ronny Cox
as Coach Larry Snyder
Norman Fell
as Marty Forkins
George Kennedy
as Charles 'Charley' Riley
Vic Tayback
as Abe Saperstein
Barry Corbin
as Judge
Keywords
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Jesse Owens Story?▼
The Jesse Owens Story is a Drama, History, TV Movie movie directed by . It was released on 1984-07-09.
Who are the main actors in The Jesse Owens Story?▼
The main cast includes Dorian Harewood, Dan Ammerman, Tom Bosley, Georg Stanford Brown, LeVar Burton, .
Where can I watch The Jesse Owens Story online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Jesse Owens Story is available.
Is The Jesse Owens Story based on a true story?▼
Based on the inspiring true story
What is the IMDb rating of The Jesse Owens Story?▼
The Jesse Owens Story has an IMDb rating of 7.9/10 based on 4 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Jesse Owens Story?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Jesse Owens Story?▼
The soundtrack was composed by . You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Jesse Owens Story filmed?▼
The Jesse Owens Story was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Jesse Owens Story?▼
The total runtime of The Jesse Owens Story is 174 minutes.
Is The Jesse Owens Story suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Jesse Owens Story?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Jesse Owens Story.
Does The Jesse Owens Story have a post-credit scene?▼
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