The Jesse Owens Story

Movie
TitleThe Jesse Owens Story
User score

7.9

Release dateJul 9, 1984
GenreDrama, History, TV Movie
DirectorRichard Irving
Production countryUS
Run time174 min.

The Jesse Owens Story is a biographical film about the black athlete Jesse Owens. Dorian Harewood plays the Olympic gold-winning athlete. The drama won a 1985 Primetime Emmy Award and was nominated for two more.

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