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All the book-based movies and TV shows featuring Justin Martin, ranked
Justin Martin appears in several titles adapted from the pages of books and comic books to the screen, such as The Express or A Raisin in the Sun.
Here, we offer a ranked list, from best to worst, of 2 movies and TV series based on existing source material where Justin Martin appears. Revisit old favorites or discover hidden gems, whether books or film productions. We invite you to watch, read, and vote for any title, joining the debate of whether the book or the movie is better.
Ernie Davis: The Elmira Express
Robert C. Gallagher, 1983
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Gary Fleder, 2008
Based on the incredible true story, “The Express” follows the inspirational life of college football player Ernie Davis, the first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy. Following his draft by the NFL, tragedy struck the star athlete and he was never able to take the professional field. But his tale would forever change the face of professional sports.
A Raisin in the Sun
Lorraine Hansberry, 1959
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Kenny Leon, 2008
Set in the 1950s on Chicago’s South Side, this film narrates the tale of a poor black family grappling with the challenges of life. It presents a poignant portrayal of individuals whose aspirations and dreams are perpetually postponed, evoking profound emotions.