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Race

2016·Movie·PG-13·134 min·7.3(1,625)

The incredible true story of gold medal champion Jesse Owens

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.

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Where to watch Race in United States

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Where is Race streaming around the world?

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CanadaAmazon Prime Video, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with AdsCosmoGo
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GermanyApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
FranceMolotov TVApple TV Store, Canal VOD, Orange VOD
SpainAmazon Prime Video, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , FlixOlé, FlixOlé Amazon ChannelRakuten TV, Google Play Movies
BrazilApple TV Store, Amazon Video
JapanAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD

About Race

Race is a 2016 English-language drama and history film directed by Stephen Hopkins. The cast is led by Stephan James, Jason Sudeikis, Eli Goree. It has a runtime of 2h 14m. Viewers rate it 7.3/10 across 1600 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Netflix Standard with Ads.

Race was produced by Trinity Race, Solofilms, and Trinica Entertainment and made in Canada and Germany. It was released on February 19, 2016, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $5 million, it went on to gross $25 million worldwide.

Director
Stephen Hopkins
Writers
Joe Shrapnel, Anna Waterhouse
Release date
February 19, 2016
Original language
English
Age rating
PG-13
Status
Released
Country
Canada, Germany
Budget
$5 million
Box office
$25 million
Production
Trinity Race, Solofilms, Trinica Entertainment
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Race cast & crew

Race was directed by Stephen Hopkins and written by Joe Shrapnel and Anna Waterhouse.

The cast features Stephan James as Jesse Owens, Jason Sudeikis as Larry Snyder, Eli Goree as Dave Albritton, Shanice Banton as Ruth Solomon, Carice van Houten as Leni Riefenstahl, and Jeremy Irons as Avery Brundage.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Rachel Portman, cinematography is by Peter Levy, and it was produced by Nicolas Manuel and Karsten Brünig.

Is Race worth watching?

Race holds an audience score of 7.3/10 from 1,625 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.

At 2h 14m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama and history, Race is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Race

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Cast of Race

Stephan James

Stephan James

Jesse Owens

Jason Sudeikis

Jason Sudeikis

Larry Snyder

Eli Goree

Eli Goree

Dave Albritton

Shanice Banton

Shanice Banton

Ruth Solomon

Carice van Houten

Carice van Houten

Leni Riefenstahl

Jeremy Irons

Jeremy Irons

Avery Brundage

William Hurt

William Hurt

Jeremiah Mahoney

David Kross

David Kross

Carl "Luz" Long

Jonathan Higgins

Jonathan Higgins

Dean Cromwell

Tony Curran

Tony Curran

Lawson Robertson

Amanda Crew

Amanda Crew

Peggy

Barnaby Metschurat

Barnaby Metschurat

Joseph Goebbels

Race — FAQs

Where can I watch Race in United States?

Race is streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Netflix Standard with Ads, Amazon Prime Video with Ads in United States.

Is Race on Netflix?

Yes — Race is currently available on Netflix in United States.

What language is Race in?

Race is originally in English, with audio tracks including German, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Race?

Race runs 2 hours 14 minutes (134 minutes).

What is Race rated?

Race is rated PG-13. It holds a 7.3/10 audience score from 1,625 ratings.

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