Race (2016) (2016)

Name: Race (2016)
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2016
Duration: 134 min
Cast: Stephan James, Jason Sudeikis, Eli Goree, Shanice Banton, Carice van Houten

2h 14m Canada, Germany

Drama History

Plot

Jesse Owens' extraordinary journey to Olympic glory unfolds in this gripping tale. As he trains relentlessly to become the finest track and field athlete, his talent propels him into the spotlight at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. There, he confronts the oppressive ideology of Adolf Hitler and the notion of Aryan supremacy. Owens' remarkable feats on the racetrack challenge societal norms and redefine the meaning of victory, all while navigating the complexities of race and identity in a turbulent era. His legacy as a sports icon and symbol of resilience endures long after the final race.

Cast

Stephan James Jason Sudeikis Eli Goree Shanice Banton Carice van Houten Jeremy Irons William Hurt David Kross Jonathan Higgins Tony Curran Amanda Crew Barnaby Metschurat Chantel Riley Vlasta Vrana Shamier Anderson