Race
2016, drama, history
134 minutes
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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6.0
2016-05-16
If you can accept the printing of a dubious legend and embrace your white privilege, Race has enough to keep you entertained, but this is a story that needed to be told from an African-American perspective with no concessions to the fragility of white guilt. Read more
6.0
2016-02-24
It may not be a great film about the racial issues America and the world had to face, but perhaps, it’s Hopkins who found it too difficult to touch both subjects equally in one film, which does not seem right at all. If not for that, this film would have been much better than it is. But it still is a good film to watch. Read more
6.0
2016-02-23
An entertaining and watchable take on some important historical events... Read more
6.0
2016-02-19
Finishes in the middle of the biopic genre pack – a bronze medal winner that honors Jesse Owens but falls short of cinematic greatness. Read more
5.6
Muneeb Arshid of The Film Lawyer
2016-02-21
A very average addition to the sports biopic genre about Jesse Owens.
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7.0
2016-07-01
Ondanks haar matige behandeling van het rijke materiaal is Race een meeslepende en bovengemiddeld interessante zomerrelease. Read more
6.0
2016-07-01
Er komen teveel onbenullige scènes voorbij... Read more
6.0
2016-06-29
De biopic over atleet Jesse Owens heeft een slechte start, maar komt vervolgens alsnog goed op dreef. Read more
4.0
2016-06-16
Een cinematografisch tussendoortje zonder kraak of smaak. Hap, slik, weg. Read more
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