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Based on the incredible true story, 'The Express' follows the inspirational life of college football hero Ernie Davis (Rob Brown), the first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy. Following his draft by the NFL, tragedy struck the ...
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Based on the book of the same title, it’s about Ernie Davis, the first African-American winner of the Heisman Trophy. The review says the movie “rises above sports movie clichés” by showing how both coach (Quaid) and Davis (played by ...
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The biographical film directed by Gary Fleder from a screenplay by Charles Leavitt, traces the life of Ernie Davis from a little kid (Justin Martin) all the way through his first suit-up for the Cleveland Browns. ...
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You'll find nothing fancy about "The Express," based on the Robert Gallagher book, "Ernie Davis: The Elmira Express" (which has been reissued, at this link) and is barely still in circulation (at this link). ...