Jesse Owens (2012)
Details
Original Title: Jesse Owens
Release Date: January 02, 2012
Runtime: 53 minutes
Budget: $0.0
Revenue: $0.0
Overview
Jesse Owens details Jesse's early career; describes Adolf Hitler s outsized ambitions for the 1936 Olympics; explores the movement in Western democracies to boycott the event; and explains the pressures on Owens to attend. The film also explores why, despite his success in Germany, Owens struggled to find a place for himself in a United States that was still wrestling with its own deeply entrenched racism.
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TMDB Popularity: 0.26
