backdrop
poster

Race

Race

Release: 2016-02-19 ·Runtime: 134m ·★ 7.3
Drama History

Based on the story of Jesse Owens, the athlete whose quest to become the greatest track and field athlete in history thrusts him onto the world stage of the 1936 Olympics, where he faces off against Adolf Hitler's vision of Aryan supremacy.

Production Countries

Canada Germany

Production Companies

Trinity Race
Solofilms
Trinica Entertainment
ID+
Mister Smith Entertainment
The Jesse Owens Foundation
Focus Features

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Jeremy Irons Jeremy Irons as Avery Brundage Bruno Bruni, Jr. Bruno Bruni, Jr. as Hans Ertl Anthony Sherwood Anthony Sherwood as Rev. Ernest Hall Ricky Watson Ricky Watson as Reporter Amanda Crew Amanda Crew as Peggy Daniel Harroch Daniel Harroch as Desk Clerk Yvanna-Rose Leblanc Yvanna-Rose Leblanc as Four-Year-Old Gloria Owens Barnaby Metschurat Barnaby Metschurat as Joseph Goebbels Chantel Riley Chantel Riley as Quincella Frank Schorpion Frank Schorpion as Doorman Eric Davis Eric Davis as Ferry Field Official Lucinda Davis Lucinda Davis as Beauty Parlor Boss Shanice Banton Shanice Banton as Ruth Solomon Tim Post Tim Post as Phil Diamond John Maclaren John Maclaren as Ferry Field Announcer David Kross David Kross as Carl "Luz" Long Jacquy Bidjeck Jacquy Bidjeck as Laverne Owens Aiza Ntibarikure Aiza Ntibarikure as Jazz Singer Stephan James Stephan James as Jesse Owens Jason Sudeikis Jason Sudeikis as Larry Snyder Moe Jeudy-Lamour Moe Jeudy-Lamour as Mel Walker Giacomo Gianniotti Giacomo Gianniotti as Sam Stoller Nicholas Woodeson Nicholas Woodeson as Fred Rubien Anian Zollner Anian Zollner as Hans Von Tschammer Jaa Smith-Johnson Jaa Smith-Johnson as Sylvester Owens Arthur Holden Arthur Holden as Rudolf Dassler Vlasta Vrana Vlasta Vrana as St. John Dondre Octave Dondre Octave as Ralph Metcalfe Jeremy Ferdman Jeremy Ferdman as Marty Glickman Jon McLaren Jon McLaren as Trent Matt Keyes Matt Keyes as Reporter Tim McInnerny Tim McInnerny as Charles Sherrill Larry Day Larry Day as Francis Schmidt Andrew Moodie Andrew Moodie as Henry Owens Carice van Houten Carice van Houten as Leni Riefenstahl William Hurt William Hurt as Jeremiah Mahoney Justus Carrière Justus Carrière as Carl Diem Steffen Mennekes Steffen Mennekes as Journalist Shamier Anderson Shamier Anderson as Eulace Peacock Glynn Turman Glynn Turman as Harry E. Davis Karl Graboshas Karl Graboshas as Adolf Dassler Jonathan Higgins Jonathan Higgins as Dean Cromwell Tony Curran Tony Curran as Lawson Robertson Jonathan Aris Jonathan Aris as Alfred J. Lill Adrian Zwicker Adrian Zwicker as Adolf Hitler Jeff Burrell Jeff Burrell as Radio Announcer Eli Goree Eli Goree as Dave Albritton Manuel Sinor Manuel Sinor as Franz Miller Carlo Mestroni Carlo Mestroni as Boxing Match Announcer