6.0
Factory Girl
2006
“The incredible true story of gold medal champion Jesse Owens”
Race (2016)
February 19, 20162h 14mEN
7.3
1.6K votes
Overview
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.
Director
Stephen HopkinsWriters
Where to Watch
Streaming availability for India
Stream
Rent
Buy
Top Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
German
Budget
$5.0M
Revenue
$24.8M
Production Companies
Trinity RaceSolofilmsTrinica EntertainmentID+Mister Smith EntertainmentThe Jesse Owens Foundation
Movies Like Race
Recommended for You
User Reviews
GenerationofSwine
10.0Wow, Hopkins directed this and, honestly, at best he's directed a lot of guilty pleasure movies. You know, the movies that you know are bad but you like them anyway. This one is actually, well, good. It's a legit good film and that is odd for Hopkins. Anyway, the failing is the Nazi thing. The discrimination in America plays, because that was really the principal challenge that Owens needed to overcome to even make it to the Olympics in the first place. That was a struggle in and of itself. But, when it came to Germany it should have been more of a focus on him, and how he beat the "m…
Read full review →