Witness the inspirational true story of a real American hero, Ernie Davis. Rising from humblest of beginnings, Ernie Davis overcame impossible odds to become the first African-American to win college football's greatest honor-the Heisman Trophy.
General Note
Based on the book "Ernie Davis: the Elmira Express" by Robert C. Gallagher.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2008.
Special features: Deleted scenes with optional commentary by director Gary Fleder; Making of The Express; "Making history : the story of Ernie Davis" featurette; "Inside the playbook" (shooting the football games); "From Hollywood to Syracuse" (the legacy of Ernie Davis); Optionsl feature commentary with director Gary Fleder.