Regia: Gary Fleder
Attori: Rob Brown - Ernie Davis, Dennis Quaid - Ben Schwartzwalder, Darrin Dewitt Henson - Jim Brown, Omar Benson Miller - Jack Buckley, Nelsan Ellis - Will Davis Jr., Charles S. Dutton - Willie 'Pops' Davis, Justin Martin (II) - Ernie adolescente, Justin Jones (II) - Will adolescente, Nicole Beharie - Sarah Ward, Aunjanue Ellis - Marie Davis, Elizabeth Shivers - Elizabeth Davis, Clancy Brown - Roy Simmons, Danny McCarthy - Bill Bell, Chelcie Ross - Lew Andreas, Craig Hawksley - George Marshall, Jeff Still - Al Malette, Geoff Stults - Bob Lundy, Derek Graf - Maury Youmans, Evan Jones (II) - Roger 'Hound Dog' Davis, Maximilian Osinski - Gerhard Schwedes, Enver Gjokaj - Dave Sarette, Laroyce Hawkins - Art Baker, Lucas Ellman - Squirrel, Josh Odor - Darrell Royal, Matt Trissel - Clay Taylor, Chad L. Stevens - Peter Logan, Keir Thirus - Bob Ferguson, Chaz Black - Jimmy Saxton, Gary Houston - Marty Harrigan, Ned Schmidtke - Bill Clark, Matthew Settle - Presidente Kennedy, Christian Stolte - Dan Boyle, Mike Bradecich - Tom Martin, Linara Washington - Gloria Baker, Chadwick Boseman - Floyd Little, Bruce Jarchow - Dott. Hewlett, Michael Hargrove - Arthur, Eddie Bo Smith Jr. - Dallas Bellhop, Walker Howard - Robert Field, Leonard House - Alan Touissant, Michael Ullrich - Franklin
Soggetto: Robert Gallagher - libro
Sceneggiatura: Charles Leavitt
Fotografia: Kramer Morgenthau
Musiche: Mark Isham
Montaggio: William Steinkamp, Padraic McKinley
Scenografia: Nelson Coates
Arredamento: Denise Pizzini
Costumi: Abigail Murray
Effetti: CIS Hollywood
Durata: 130
Colore: B/N-C
Genere: BIOGRAFICO SPORTIVO DRAMMATICO
Specifiche tecniche: ARRIFLEX 435 XTREME/BOLEX H16 REX-5/PANAVISION PANAFLEX MILLENNIUM XL/PANAVISION PANAFLEX PLATINUM, (2K)/16 MM/SUPER 35 STAMPATO A 35 MM (1:2.35)
Tratto da: libro "Ernie Davis: The Elmira Express" di Robert Gallagher
Produzione: DAVIS ENTERTAINMENT, RELATIVITY MEDIA, IDEA FILMPRODUKTIONS