The Express

The Book and the movie was really portrayed badly, I mean the book where they discussed where he grew up and the facts about him was cut from the film. So much more evidence on what really made him such a... Full review

Ernie Davis whom I remember as a kid as the most promising college football player of his time made quite the impact on the world of sports back in the day. But is impact during the Civil Rights era in which... Full review

The Express seem so real to me and what my son has experienced in his high school football years. 2008 there is still some of the some thinking people (coaches) out there. I'm hoping in the end my son career would... Full review

I guess you could call me a little biased, being from Elmira, New York (even though I have lived else ware for over thirty years) attending the same High School (Elmira Free Academy-the real name) and living though this whole thing... Full review

it rocked!!!! this movie was the best in theaters so far...i even took my children to watch it. LOVED IT SOO MUCH. i suggest you guys to watch it... Full review

We absolutely love this movie. It made us laugh, it made us cry and appauld when it was over. Truly a masterpiece. I can't amagine anyone not loving this movie.... Full review

its nice to watch and i must thank to ****.com as i got news from there. thanks and also thanks to ****.com ;)... Full review

I don't understand why this movie was so overlooked this season. Ernie Davis' story has been begging to be told for a long time. It was amazing for me to see history that my father has talked about for so long--he... Full review

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The Express is a wonderful and very inspirational sports movie. It demonstrates the life of Ernest "Ernie" R. Davis the first African-American to win the Heisman trophy. But the movie also captures what African- Americans dealt with during the 1940’s though... Full review

Based on the true story of Ernie Davis, the first black athlete ever to win college football's prized Heisman Trophy, The Express effectively details the struggle this man went through in the '50s and early '60s. Starting when he is a young boy, living with his grandfather ( Charles S. Dutton ) in the deep South, Davis ( Rob Brown ) shows a penchant for football, and with the support of his family, he wins a scholarship to Syracuse University, where he follows in the storied footsteps of Jim Brown ( Darrin ... Full Review

Thanks to a rock-solid performance by Dennis Quaid, nice historical touches and energetic direction by Gary Fleder, the tried-and-true formula is given a welcome shot of adrenaline that carries it across some of those more heavily trodden patches. ... Full Review

Everything in "The Express" has a stilted and slightly artificial air, from childhood taunts tinged with racism to Davis' college romance. There are times during "The Express" when you expect the phenomenally talented and sadly short-lived running back Ernie Davis, played by Rob Brown, to turn to top-billed Dennis Quaid and say: "Put me in, coach! ... Full Review

Brown gives an emotional speech about representing the black fans who've come to see him play. It feels like the film's natural conclusion, and even includes a shot of Davis victoriously riding on the shoulders of teammates. ... Full Review

he Express is no worse than your average inspirational true-life sports film. ... Full Review

You can bring home the story of the first African-American Heisman Trophy winner on DVD and Blu-ray this coming January.The Express will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on January 20. ... Full Article

Universal Studios Home Entertainment will bring the football drama The Express starring Dennis Quaid to Blu-ray Disc on January 20, day-and-date with DVD. The story of football legend Ernie Davis will be presented in widescreen 2.4:1 1080p video and 5.1... ... Full Article

The year was 1961 and the Washington Redskins, with the worst record in the National Football League, had the first pick in the college draft. ... Full Article

Synopsis: Based on a true story, "The Express" follows the life of college football hero Ernie Davis (Rob Brown), the first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy. ... Full Article

As a boy growing up in Houston, Dennis Quaid remembers supermarkets with bathrooms and drinking fountains labeled "White" and "Colored."He remembers Jim Crow balconies in the movie theaters of East Texas. ... Full Article