
The Express
Follow the inspirational life of college football hero Ernie Davis, the first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy.
Release Year
2008
Runtime
130 min
Audience Score
7.1
Genres
Drama
Story Snapshot
Follow the inspirational life of college football hero Ernie Davis, the first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy.
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The Express is a immersive pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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