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.

Release Date

July 9, 1984

Status

Released

Original Title

The Jesse Owens Story

Runtime

2h 54min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English

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