42

42

128 mins | Drama | April 12, 2013

The powerful story of Jackie Robinson, the legendary baseball player who broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier when he joined the roster of the Brooklyn Dodgers. The film follows the innovative Dodgers’ general manager Branch Rickey, the MLB executive who first signed Robinson to the minors and then helped to bring him up to the show.

42

128 mins | Drama | April 12, 2013

42
The powerful story of Jackie Robinson, the legendary baseball player who broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier when he joined the roster of the Brooklyn Dodgers. The film follows the innovative Dodgers’ general manager Branch Rickey, the MLB executive who first signed Robinson to the minors and then helped to bring him up to the show.
IMDb rating 7.5
Producers Warner Bros. Pictures, Legendary Entertainment
Original title 42
Directors Dawn Gilliam, Brian Helgeland
Writers Brian Helgeland

Cast

Chadwick Boseman

as Jackie Robinson

Harrison Ford

as Branch Rickey

Nicole Beharie

as Rachel Robinson

Christopher Meloni

as Leo Durocher

Ryan Merriman

as Dixie Walker

Lucas Black

as Pee Wee Reese

André Holland

as Wendell Smith

Alan Tudyk

as Ben Chapman

Hamish Linklater

as Ralph Branca

T.R. Knight

as Harold Parrott

John C. McGinley

as Red Barber

Toby Huss

as Clyde Sukeforth

Max Gail

as Burt Shotton

Brad Beyer

as Kirby Higbe

James Pickens Jr.

as Mr. Brock

Gino Anthony Pesi

as Joe Garagiola

Brett Cullen

as Clay Hopper

Jesse Luken

as Eddie Stanky

Jamey Holliday

as Pete Reiser

Derek Phillips

as Bobby Bragan

Jamie Ruehling

as Spider Jorgensen

Blake Sanders

as Gene Hermanski

Johnny Knight

as Carl Furillo

Clint O'Brien

as Hugh Casey

Dusan Brown

as Ed Charles

Cherise Boothe

as Ed's Mother

Friedel Pinkston

as Birmingham Catcher

Linc Hand

as Fritz Ostermueller

Thomas Helgeland

as Everett McCooey

Matt Clark

as Luther

Peter MacKenzie

as Happy Chandler

Joe Inscoe

as Bob Cooke

Monnae Michaell

as Mallie

Karole Foreman

as Duff Harris

C.J. Nitkowski

as Dutch Leonard

Scott Callaway

as Andy Seminick

James Rackley

as Phillie One

Aaron Farb

as Phillie Two

Anthony S. Goolsby

as Monarch Batter

Lou Criscuolo

as Reporter One

Ross Hughes

as Reporter Two

Joe Knezevich

as Reporter Three

Mark Harelik

as Herb Pennock

Kenny Cook

as Fan One

David Sweeney

as Fan Two

Rhoda Griffis

as Miss Bishop

Daniel Fenlon

as Babe Hamburger

Maury Covington

as Policeman

Henry Friedman

as Freckles

Holden Hansen

as Freckle's Dad

Dan Mengini

as Spectator One

Jon Kohler

as Spectator Two

Marc Gowan

as Doctor

Jackson Walker

as Jimmy Powers

Danny Vinson

as Eddie Dyer

Ari Blinder

as Photographer

William Flaman

as Cracker

Denise Moyé

as Older Woman

Peter Jurasik

as Hotel Manager

Michael H. Cole

as Another Reporter

Janet Metzger

as Jane Ann

Dax Griffin

as Racist City Island Fan

Jayson Warner Smith

as White Gas Station Attendant

Christopher Harvey

as Bus Driver

Kelley Jakle

as Alice

Jud Tylor

as Laraine Day

Tobias Michael Finn

as Panamanian Kid

Ercell A. Grimes Jr.

as Shouting Fan

Dwight Houser

as City Island Umpire

Barry Suttle

as Roosevelt Home Umpire

Andrew B. Roberts

as Ball One Umpire

Jimmie L. Coleman

as Negro League Umpire

Steve Hicks

as Umpire One

Wayne Hickey

as Umpire Two

Andrew C. Mullins

as Umpire Three

Dennis A. Spears

as Umpire Four

Gary Miller

as Umpire Five

Todd Wilson

as Reporter Four

David Thoms

as Enos Slaughter

Richard Tavernaro

as Deland Umpire

Hunter Clowdus

as Dodger Bat Boy