| Title |
The Express : the Ernie Davis story / Davis Entertainment ; IDEA Filmproduktions ; Relativity Media ; produced by John Davis ; written by Charles Leavitt ; directed by Gary Fleder. |
| OCLC |
274228861 |
| International standard recording code |
025195024525 |
| Music number |
61103050 Universal Studios Home Entertainment |
| Publisher |
Universal City, Calif. : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2009] |
| Description |
1 videodisc (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| LC Subject heading/s |
Davis, Ernie, 1939-1963 -- Drama.
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African American football players -- New York (State) -- Syracuse -- Drama.
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Football coaches -- New York (State) -- Syracuse -- Drama.
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Other
Genre heading/s |
Football films.
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Fiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Films for the hearing impaired.
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| System details note |
DVD. |
| Cast |
Rob Brown, Dennis Quaid, Darrin Dewitt Henson, Omar Benson Miller, Nelsan Ellis, Charles S. Dutton. |
| Creation/Production credits |
Director of photography, Kramer Morgenthau ; editors, Padraic McKinley, William Steinkamp ; music, Mark Isham. |
| Target audience |
MPAA rating: PG. |
| Summary |
Witness the inspirational true story of a real American hero, Ernie Davis. Rising from humblest of beginnings, Ernie Davis overcame impossible odds to become the first African-American to win college football's greatest honor-the Heisman Trophy. |
| Language note |
Includes optional Spanish language track and optional French and Spanish subtitles. |
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English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH). |
| General note |
Based on the book "Ernie Davis: the Elmira Express" by Robert Gallagher. |
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Special features: Deleted scenes with optional commentary by director Gary Fleder; making of The Express; "Making history : the story of Ernie Davis" featurette; "Inside the playbook" (shooting the football games); "From Hollywood to Syracuse" (the legacy of Ernie Davis); feature commentary with director Gary Fleder. |
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