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Apr 12, 2013 · 42: Directed by Brian Helgeland. With Chadwick Boseman, Harrison Ford, Nicole Beharie, Christopher Meloni. In 1947, Jackie Robinson becomes the first African-American to play in Major League Baseball in the modern era when he was signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers and faces considerable racism in the process.
- (100K)
- Biography, Drama, Sport
- Brian Helgeland
- 2013-04-12
42 is a 2013 American biographical sports film about baseball player Jackie Robinson, the first black athlete to play in Major League Baseball (MLB) during the modern era. Written and directed by Brian Helgeland, the film stars Chadwick Boseman as Robinson, alongside Harrison Ford, Nicole Beharie, Christopher Meloni, André Holland, Lucas Black ...
- $31-40 million
- Mark Isham
- April 12, 2013 (United States)
- Thomas Tull
Apr 12, 2013 · In 1946, Branch Rickey (Harrison Ford), legendary manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, defies major league baseball's notorious color barrier by signing Jackie Robinson (Chadwick Boseman) to the...
- (195)
- Brian Helgeland
- PG-13
- Chadwick Boseman
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In 1946, Jackie Robinson is a Black League baseball player who never takes racism lying down. Branch Rickey is a Major League team executive with a bold idea. To that end, Rickey recruits Robinson to break the unspoken color line as the first modern African American Major League player.
Apr 5, 2013 · The makers of “42,” about Jackie Robinson’s breaking Major League Baseball’s color barrier in 1947 with the Brooklyn Dodgers, tipped their hand well before the movie’s scheduled release...
Apr 11, 2013 · “42,” Brian Helgeland’s new film about Jackie Robinson, is blunt, simple and sentimental, using time-tested methods to teach a clear and rousing lesson.
