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Tim Maia
Biopic of Brazilian singer Tim Maia, from his childhood in Rio de Janeiro until his death at age 55, including his passage by the US, where he discovers a new style of music and is arrested for theft and drug possession.
The Express
He changed our country... one yard at a time.
Follow the inspirational life of college football hero Ernie Davis, the first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy.
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Rob Brown Ernie Davis
Dennis Quaid Ben Schwartzwalder
Darrin Henson Jim Brown
Omar Benson Miller Jack Buckley
Nelsan Ellis Will Davis, Jr.
Charles S. Dutton Willie 'Pops' Davis
Justin Martin Young Ernie
Justin Jones Young Will
Nicole Beharie Sarah Ward
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Marie Davis
Elizabeth Shivers Elizabeth Davis
Clancy Brown Roy Simmons
Danny McCarthy Bill Bell
Regina Hoyles Sister
Chelcie Ross Lew Andreas
Saul Rubinek Art Modell
Craig Hawksley George Marshall
Jeff Still Al Malette
Geoff Stults Bob Lundy
Evan Jones Roger 'Hound Dog' Davis
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