Jim Pagiamtzis review:
Tremedous film documenting the journey young Jesse Owens (Stephan James) went through to achieve his dream of winning 4 Gold medals. Larry Snyder his coach (Jason Sudekis) stuck with with him through all the turmoil. Amazing Supporting performances by Jeremy Irons and Willam Hurt.
9 out 10 stars
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Movie plot:
Young Jesse Owens (Stephan James) becomes a track and field sensation while attending the Ohio State University in the early 1930s. With guidance from coach Larry Snyder (Jason Sudeikis), Owens gains national recognition for breaking numerous records. After heated debates, the United States decides not to boycott the Olympics in Nazi Germany. Overcoming racism at home and abroad, Owens seizes the opportunity to show Berlin and the the world that he's the fastest man alive.
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