How long is The Express?

The Express is 2 h 10 min long (130 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:10 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is The Express rated?

The Express is rated PG in the US.

Where can I stream The Express?

In the US, as of 2026-11-05: YouTube Free (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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Where to watch The Express (2008) tonight

The Express (2008) runs 2 h 10 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 7.1 from 303 TMDB members. Follow the inspirational life of college football hero Ernie Davis, the first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy.

Runtime: 2 h 10 min — ends 10:10 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: PG (US)
Genres: Drama
Released: October 10, 2008
TMDB rating: 7.1 / 10 from 303 votes
Director: Gary Fleder
Starring: Rob Brown, Dennis Quaid, Darrin Henson, Omar Benson Miller
Language: English

Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: YouTube Free (free with ads).

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How long is The Express?: The Express is 2 h 10 min long (130 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:10 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Express rated?: The Express is rated PG in the US.
Is The Express a good movie to watch with a group?: Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream The Express?: In the US, as of 2026-11-05: YouTube Free (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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