Movie
42
2013PG-132h 8m7.2 / 10
In a game divided by color, he made us see greatness.
In 1947, Jackie Robinson becomes the first Black man to play in Major League Baseball facing unabashed racism from the public, the press and other players.
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Synopsis
In 1947, Jackie Robinson becomes the first Black man to play in Major League Baseball facing unabashed racism from the public, the press and other players.
More about 42
Cast
Chadwick BosemanJackie Robinson
Harrison FordBranch Rickey
Nicole BeharieRachel Robinson
Christopher MeloniLeo Durocher
Ryan MerrimanDixie Walker
Lucas BlackPee Wee Reese
André HollandWendell Smith
Alan TudykBen ChapmanCredits
- Directed by
- Brian Helgeland
- Written by
- Brian Helgeland
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $40M
- Box office
- $95M
Production
Legendary PicturesUnited States
Themes
1940sbaseballbased on true storybiographybrooklyn dodgersracial prejudiceracial segregationracial tension
