Review of Race (2016) by Wilman A — 08 Dec 2016

Not bad at all . This biography reach its goals. Remind us about how cruelly and injustice that era, brought by sports genre. Nice.

This review of Race (2016) was written by Wilman A on 08 Dec 2016.

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By Andrea M (519) on 20 Jan 2017

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By Reel H (236) on 11 Aug 2017

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I believe this film is important because I talk to people in their 20's and they do not know who Jesse Owens is. This is horribly sad…

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