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The Express
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October 1, 2008
The true story of Ernie Davis, the first African-American Heisman Trophy winner . . .
The Express
On DVD, Rating: PG
Starring Dennis Quaid, Rob Brown.Based on an incredible true story, The Express follows the inspirational life of college football hero Ernie Davis (Brown), the first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy.
Raised in poverty, Davis overcame great obstacles to become an unstoppable running back for the Syracuse Orangemen under the guidance of his coach (Quaid). Davis became an icon for the early 1960s civil rights movement and joined the ranks of pioneers who smashed barriers on and off the field.
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