42
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.
- Director
- Brian Helgeland
- Worldwide
- $95M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
Story overview
What It's About
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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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Box Office & Release
42 returned 2.4× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $40M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $95M
- Release date
- Apr 12, 2013
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- MPAA rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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