42

Apr 12, 2013

2h 8m

★ 7.2

In a game divided by color, he made us see greatness.

Overview

In 1946, Branch Rickey, owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers, took a stand against Major League Baseball's infamous color line when he signed Jackie Robinson to the team. The deal put both men in the crosshairs of the public, the press and even other players. Facing unabashed racism from every side, Robinson was forced to demonstrate tremendous courage and let his talent on the field wins over fans and his teammates – silencing his critics and forever changing the world by changing the game of baseball.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Legendary Pictures

42 Trailers

Cast

Jackie Robinson

Chadwick Boseman

Branch Rickey

Harrison Ford

Rachel Robinson

Nicole Beharie

Leo Durocher

Christopher Meloni

Dixie Walker

Ryan Merriman

Pee Wee Reese

Lucas Black

Wendell Smith

André Holland

Ben Chapman

Alan Tudyk

Ralph Branca

Hamish Linklater

Harold Parrott

T.R. Knight

Red Barber

John C. McGinley

Clyde Sukeforth

Toby Huss

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