The Express (2008)

2008 · 130 min · Drama

Follow the inspirational life of college football hero Ernie Davis, the first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy.

Directed by Gary Fleder. Starring Rob Brown, Dennis Quaid, Darrin Henson, Omar Benson Miller and Nelsan Ellis.

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