The Express
Based on the incredible true story, The Express follows the inspirational life of college football hero Ernie Davis, the first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy.
Release Date
October 10, 2008Runtime
130 minRating
PGGenres
DramaDirected by
Gary Fleder, Elizabeth Ludwick-Bax, Allan GrafWritten by
Charles LeavittLanguage
EnglishBudget
$40,000,000Revenue
$9,793,496Status
ReleasedCast
Rob Brown
Ernie DavisDennis Quaid
Ben SchwartzwalderDarrin Henson
Jim BrownOmar Benson Miller
Jack BuckleyNelsan Ellis
Will Davis, Jr.Charles S. Dutton
Willie 'Pops' DavisJustin Martin
Young ErnieNicole Beharie
Sarah WardAunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Marie DavisClancy Brown
Roy SimmonsDanny McCarthy
Bill BellRegina Hoyles
SisterChelcie Ross
Lew AndreasSaul Rubinek
Art ModellCraig Hawksley
George MarshallGeoff Stults
Bob LundyDerek Graf
Maury YoumansEvan Jones
Roger 'Hound Dog' DavisMaximilian Osinski
Gerhard SchwedesEnver Gjokaj
Dave SaretteLaRoyce Hawkins
Art BakerJosh Odor
Darrell RoyalDavid Darlow
Cotton Bowl OfficialGary Houston
Marty HarriganKeith Kupferer
Small Fry CoachAaron Roman Weiner
Opposing CoachTim Grimm
W. Virginia CoachMatthew Settle
President KennedyChristian Stolte
Dan BoyleMike Bradecich
Tom MartinLinara Washington
Gloria BakerChadwick Boseman
Floyd LittleBruce Jarchow
Dr. HewlettRidge Canipe
Gang LeaderStephen Louis Grush
Gang MemberPaul Turner
Longhorn ScoutRick Uecker
Middle-Aged ManKris Wolff
Grounds KeeperBrian Mahoney
Buffalo DoctorPhilip Rayburn Smith
Business LawyerWill Zahrn
DoctorPhillip Edward Van Lear
NAACP MemberMichael Hargrove
ArthurHowie Johnson
W. Virginia HecklerSam Derence
Sports ReporterBrian Boland
Cleveland Browns Asst. CoachWalker Howard
Robert FieldAllan Graf
W. Virginia RefereeKurt Naebig
Reporter (Team Bus)Dan Flannery
Hot ShotBarry Tolli
Elmira Free Academy QuarterbackTorrey Vogel
BrokawAngelina Lyubomirova
Band Member (uncredited)Images
Videos
The Longhorns Game
Ernie's High School Days Are Over! Extended Preview
The Express
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