Follow the inspirational life of college football hero Ernie Davis, the first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy.
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Movie2008·130 min
The Express
Directed by Gary Fleder
A drama film directed by Gary Fleder.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 31%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
7.2/10
292 ratings
About The Express
- Pacing
- Measured (4 of 9)
- Tone
- Uplifting (9 of 9)
- Intensity
- Moderate (4 of 9)
- Complexity
- Approachable (4 of 9)
- Humor
- Light-touch (4 of 9)
- Scale
- Personal (4 of 9)
- Spirit
- Heartfelt (7 of 9)
- Texture
- Cozy, Stylized
- Story Tags
- social injustice, identity self discovery, sacrifice duty, mid century, sports, historical event, urban, high school campus, american regional, mentor student, group found family, underdog, reluctant hero, rise and fall, training arc