olympics. @jessie owens continues to @inspire students to race to @their potential. @how they are honoring his @legacy today. @those stories and more when we @ @>>> coming up tonight at 7:00 @from hot dogs to orchid to @opera, creative ideas for a @valentine's day to remember. @>>> plus fear the rue. @ @>>> east tech high school is @celebrating the life of one of @its famous alumni, american @hero and olympian jessie owens. @>> students first run the @indoor track at the school. @each year the group paints the @workout area with fresh murals. @this year it coincides with the @release of race, a story about @owens's experiences at the @>> it inspired me to do my best @and be more like him. @>>> tomorrow students will @attend an assembly about jessie @owens's life followed by a free @screening of the movie race. @>> that opens officially next @friday. @>>> betsy is here now. @you used a word that has us all @atwitter. @interesting. @what does that mean? @>> typically there is the betsy @index. @people know if i get a little @excited or i start bouncing up @and down they know somethi

the incredible @jessie owens who has cleveland @roots, hillary spoke with the @star and his daughter. @>> can you run be. @>> jessie owens legendary @athletic superstar, the trailer @makes it seem like the weight @of the world was on owens @shoulders in 1936. @>> somebody who is so much more @more than a black hero, he is a @world hero. @>> owens is on a quest to @become the fastest man in the @world. @>> we must not go to these @olympic games. @>> but the race is colored by @hitlers vision of white @supremacy as owens exemplifies @determination and tolerance as @he takes home the geld, the @role. @>> stefan has done an @incredible job of capturing the @essence of the man. @>> track star real life @daughter marlene remembers her @father talking very little @about the triumph in 1936. @>> he continue talk about it. @he just really sort of moved @on. @>> the message still being @heard by young people. @>> you know, jessie could do @what he did at the time he did @it, where he did it, there is @no excuse for anybody in here @to accomplish great things. @>> speaking to cleveland public @

pwith a series. ptoday we remember jessie owens pwho left his mark here in ohio pand has a street and school pnamed after him in berlin. p>> mark: he died of cancer in p1980, but now a film is set to phit the big screen all about his plife. pcleveland 19 tia ewing spoke to phis youngest daughter and the pyoung actor who plays jessie p>> you're the best man on the pearth. p>> reporter: it's a story 88 pyears in the making. pit started in cleveland back in p1928. pthat's when jesse cleveland powens, the son of a share pcropper and grandson of a slave, pstarted breaking records in pjunior high. p>> but he was not one who would psit you down and say, well, let pme tell you about the olympics. p>> reporter: but the world is pstill talking about him. p>> i have the tremendous honor pin the upcoming film race. p>> reporter: stephen james is p22 years old. pbreathe and run just like jessie powens. p>> i had to pay attention to how phe started his race. phow his sclied look. phow his face looked while he pran. pthere was things he didn't do pcorrectly as a runner. pi had to learn how to not do

. >> want to win a gold medal film. >> the makers of the bio pic "race" about runner jessie owens were given practically no opportunity to fudge the facts. >> the fastest sprinter jessie owens. >> owens won four gold medals at hitler watched. >> reviewed the script page by page, line by line, made a number of adjustments which they honored. and the reason that was important was so that history wouldn't be rewritten. and that the facts be right. >> owens' daughters, marlene and gloria insisted on script approval. >> there was a theme that they thought, no, that doesn't need to stay in there. >> you won't tell me what it is? >> it was -- there some was nudity and we just didn't think it was needed, necessary or appropriate. >> people who make movies exercise artistic license. but this is also our life. >> this is our life. >> accuracy also matters to the which thursday handed out first ever veritas award for the best film based on or inspired by real events or people. >> is "spotlight." >> boston priests. >> judged equally on fidelity to the subject matter and artistic excellence. the wi

screen in race. >> what i want to know is can you win? >> followed the rise every jessie owens from college athlete, to the man facing discrimination as he headed to the 1936 olympics in berlin. going up against hitler's team in changing the world in the process. >> stefan james stars in jess owe, to did serious training to play one of the fastest men in history. >> whole neither beast. so for me it was about learning to run fast, for one, but then, learning to run like jesse, you know? i wanted to -- there is so much of this i want to do myself. i didn't want to run all every these things for me. >> those ten seconds will completely free. i have seen two things that can i not reconcile. man dead without question. and that same manna life again. >> and in risen, joseph stars as roman soldier, charged with investigating the disappearance of jesus' body, after the crucifixion and resurrection finds character begins the story as a non-believer, but questions his feelings the more he learns as he searches for answers. >> it is a detective kind of investigation, and that lent a casino af

of jesus' resurrection is told. >>> jessie owens comes to the big screen. here's entertainment tonight's kevin frazier year i will say you can -- kevin frazier, i will say you can run. >> the man facing discrimination as he headed to the 1936 olympics. >> for me it was about learning to run fast, for one. but then, learning to run like much of this i wanted to do myself. i didn't want a double to run all these things for me. >> those 10 seconds you are completely free. >> i have seen two things which cannot be reconciled. a man dead without question, and that same man alive again. >> in risen, a roman soldier is charged with investigating the disappearance of jesus' body after the crucifixion and resurrection. he begins as a nonbeliever who questions his feelings the more he learns as he searches for answers. >> it is a detective investigation and that led to a fresh momentum that didn't smack of a bible movie and i think that is the hook that will get believers and nonbelievers to witness the film together. >> i'm kevin frazier. back to you in the studio. >> you can catch kevi

movie race is based on the @incredible jessie owens, who @has cleveland roots. @spoke to the movie's star and @owens's daughter. @>> you can run and jump judge @he ran to finish with a @ @what a friday for johnny @manziel. @dallas police announced last @night they are launching a @criminal investigation into a @domestic violence assault @complaint filed against @manziel. @they received a complaint for @the january 30th incident we @know involved his ex-girlfriend @colleen. @manziel is listed as the @suspect. @they are reopening the @investigation receiving the @complaint. @detectives will investigate the @complaint to determine if @criminal charges will be filed. @also yesterday a judge signed a @protective order keeping johnny @manziel away from her for two @years. @there is reason to believe @family violence occurred. @and ordered manziel to pay @$12,000 from legal fees. @>>> now to the comment @yesterday from his father paul @manziel to the dallas morning @news that opened eyes @yesterday. @quote i truly believe if they @can't get him help he won't @manziel turns 24 in december. @

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look at @>> jason, discovers on olympic @god in race. @jessie owens in this historical @pick. @that puts him on the path to @the olympics but the 1936 games @are in the hearts of nazi @germany. @>>> it's csi jerusalem. @he's investigating the @disappearance of the body of @jesus after the crucifix and @dispel rumors that the prophet @has come back to life. @it's rated pg13. @>> old superstitions rule the @new world in the witch. @this thriller takes place in @1600s new england when a farmer @is cast out. @they think they've found heaven @on the frontier. @the family blames witch crafter @within their ranks. @for the box office preview. @>> well, you're probably @thinking what can i do outside? @make the movie night is for @tomorrow night when things get @a little bit colder but it is @just unbelievable. @this whole winter, i feel like @every time we sit here we're @saying unbelievable act the @temperatures. @>> for every nice mild sunny @day, i know there's gonna be a @little pay back soon down the @road. @>> in the next coupling weeks. @>> we're gonna get a little @something later

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start at the movies. >>> the white flag is up. >> this should be goose. jessie owen's quest to be the best athlete. he faces off against hitler's vision of white supremacy. >> and you get that. >> risen follows the biblical story of the resurrection as told through the eyes of a non-believer. and a powerful military tribune and his aide are tasked with solving the mysteries of what happened to jesus in the weeks following the crucifixion. >> are you going to speak to me? >> the wit search about a family and 1630s new england after the youngest disappears. that he are torn apart by the forces of witch craft and possession. >> when i was born a coal miner's daughter. in a cabin in a hill in butcher holler. >> that's one of the legends that's loretta lynn. her work spaining 60 years. at 83. she is amazing. she is touring and putting on great shows. she will take the stage in st. pete. the show at 7:30. it will be good. >>> standing on your mama's porch you said you would wait forever. hand i knew it was now or never. those were the best days of my life, he's been rocking for 30 years

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. diane roberts had a chance to go the movie. >> ready, go! >>reporter: many said jesse owens did for track and field what jackie robinson did for baseball. on the world's biggest stage, the olympics. the movie, "race," tells that story. was it more difficult learning to be jessie, the person, or the athlete? >> jesse owens the person. >> stefan james plays him. >> just see athlete, there were sore days and stuff like that. trying to bring a level of humanity to a guy who is essentially larger than life was my biggest challenge, by far. >>reporter: owens 14 gold medals at the 1936 berlin olympics. hitler hoped to use the games to prove whites where the superior race. jesse's metal proved otherwise. [cheers and applause] >>reporter: james, sports lover and huge basketball fan had never run track before. >> what kind of training did you have to do to be ready to portray jesse owens. where to look like you knew what you are doing? >> you can only imagine when you are told that you play the fastest man on the planet, where to start? >>reporter: in cincy is a normal guy except for the time