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1984•174 min•Drama, History, TV Movie

The Jesse Owens Story

Is The Jesse Owens Story a Hit or Flop?

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Is The Jesse Owens Story worth watching? With a rating of 7.9/10, this Drama, History, TV Movie film is a must-watch hit for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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The Jesse Owens Story Synopsis

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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Top Cast

Dorian Harewood
Dorian HarewoodJesse Owens
Dan Ammerman
Dan AmmermanCoach Robertson
Tom Bosley
Tom BosleyJimmy Hoffa
Georg Stanford Brown
Georg Stanford BrownLew Gilbert
LeVar Burton
LeVar BurtonProfessor Preston
Ronny Cox
Ronny CoxCoach Larry Snyder
Norman Fell
Norman FellMarty Forkins
George Kennedy
George KennedyCharles 'Charley' Riley
Vic Tayback
Vic TaybackAbe Saperstein
Barry Corbin
Barry CorbinJudge

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Jesse Owens Story worth watching?

Yes, The Jesse Owens Story is definitely worth watching! With a rating of 7.9/10, it's highly recommended for fans of Drama, History, TV Movie movies.

Is The Jesse Owens Story hit or flop?

Based on audience ratings (7.9/10), The Jesse Owens Story is considered a hit among viewers.

What genre is The Jesse Owens Story?

The Jesse Owens Story is a Drama, History, TV Movie movie that The Jesse Owens Story is a biographical film about the black athlete Jesse Owens. Dorian Harewood plays the Olympic gold-winning athlete. The drama wo...

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