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Oct 10, 2008 · 2h 10m. IMDb RATING. 7.2 /10. 23K. YOUR RATING. Rate. Play trailer 2:31. 10 Videos. 40 Photos. Biography Drama Sport. A drama based on the life of college football hero Ernie Davis, the first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy. Director. Gary Fleder. Writers. Charles Leavitt. Robert Gallagher. Stars. Rob Brown. Dennis Quaid. Clancy Brown.
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- Biography, Drama, Sport
- Gary Fleder
- 2008-10-10
The Express: The Ernie Davis Story is a 2008 American sports film produced by John Davis and directed by Gary Fleder. The storyline was conceived from a screenplay written by Charles Leavitt from a 1983 book Ernie Davis: The Elmira Express, authored by Robert C. Gallagher.
- $40 million
- John Davis
2h 9m 2008. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Film Details. Notes. Brief Synopsis. Read More. The true story of Ernie Davis, two-time All-American running back for Syracuse University who led his team to the national championship in 1960. In 1961, he became the first black man to win the Heisman Trophy.
- Gary Fleder
- Rob Brown
Oct 8, 2008 · Rob Brown plays Ernie Davis in "The Express." Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. "The Express" is involving and inspiring in the way a good movie about sports almost always is. The formula is basic and durable, and when you hitch it to a good story, you can hardly fail.
The Express Official Trailer #1 - Dennis Quaid Movie (2008) HD. Watch on. Born poor, but educated by his grandparents about civic issues that plague their people, Ernie Davis (Brown) overcomes obstacles to successfully get on the Syracuse football team.