“Race” is a biopic about professional athlete Jesse Owens (1913-1980), who won a record four Gold Medals at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin. Director Stephen Hopkins (“Lost in Space” 1998) and screenwriters Joe Shrapnel and Anna Waterhouse handled the entire film very professionally. It has top-rate production values, good writing, and memorable performances.
Actor Stephen James gave an engaging and winsome performance as Owens, carrying the entire film. Co-stars include Jason Sudeikis, Jeremy Irons, William Hurt, and Carice van Houten. “Race” was popular at the box office for Mister Smith Entertainment, Forecast Pictures, Totally Commercial Films, and Entertainment One Films. It was filmed in Germany and Canada.
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Race (2016)
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“Race” is a biopic about professional athlete Jesse Owens (1913-1980), who won a record four Gold Medals at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin. Director Stephen Hopkins (“Lost in Space” 1998) and screenwriters Joe Shrapnel and Anna Waterhouse handled the entire film very professionally. It has top-rate production values, good writing, and memorable performances.
Actor Stephen James gave an engaging and winsome performance as Owens, carrying the entire film. Co-stars include Jason Sudeikis, Jeremy Irons, William Hurt, and Carice van Houten. “Race” was popular at the box office for Mister Smith Entertainment, Forecast Pictures, Totally Commercial Films, and Entertainment One Films. It was filmed in Germany and Canada.
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