7.7
The Chorus
2004
“In a game divided by color, he made us see greatness.”
42 (2013)
April 12, 20132h 8mEN
7.2
1.9K votes
Overview
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.
Director
Brian HelgelandWriter
Where to Watch
Streaming availability for India
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$40.0M
Revenue
$95.0M
Production Companies
Legendary Pictures
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9.0**Overall : An incredibly inspiring story told with gravitas, quality, skill, and class.** To see a film celebrate the character, resilience, and endurance of a man that withstood prejudice, violence, and bigotry without returning hatred with hatred is just inspiring—brilliant cast with incredible performances. The film focuses on the maturity and bravery of Robinson in overcoming enormous opposition. 42 tells the story well while still capturing the weight and pressure of each moment of the game. I could see Robinson’s skill as well as his motivation and resolve. This movie portrays the sp…
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