Based on the incredible true story, The Express follows the inspirational life of college football hero Ernie Davis, the first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy.
The Express is of 2 hour(s) and 10 minute(s). It is Produced By: Davis Entertainment, Relativity Media, IDEA Filmproduktions, Universal Pictures. It was released on 2008-10-10. It has the tagline: He changed our country... one yard at a time. It has an average vote of 7.1 on TMDB.
Genres: Drama
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