Jesse Owens [494262]
Released: 2012-01-02
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Profit: $0
Runtime: 53 mins
Popularity: 0.2265
Vote Average: 8
Vote Count: 1
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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