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In 1945, Brooklyn Dodgers owner Branch Rickey meets with sportswriter Wendell Smith regarding wanting to recruit a black baseball player for his team; Wendell suggests Jackie Robinson of the Kansas City Monarchs. Robinson accepts, but is warned by Rickey that he must control his temper despite the adversities he will face while breaking the color line. Robinson proposes to his girlfriend, Rachel, and she accepts.

MPAA Rating:PG-13
Genre:Biography, Drama, Sports
Country:United States
Produced By:Robin Jaffe, Jon Jashni, Nicholas Trotta, Jason Clark, Jillian Share, Thomas Tull, Darryl Pryor, Eric Heffron, Dick Cook
Directed By:Brian Helgeland
Written By:Brian Helgeland
Cast:Jennifer Cocker, Holden Hansen, T.R. Knight, Valin Brenwen, Benjamin McGinley, James Harvley, Dena Rivera, Derek Phillips, Monnae Michaell, Colman Domingo, Tonia Morris, Brian Lauderdale, Aaron Farb, Jejuan Smith, Evan D. Anderson, Anthony S. Goolsby, Nate Chancey, Bobby Akers, Joshua Roberts, Joseph Wesolowski, Frank Brennan, David Stanbra, Brett Cullen, Jayson Warner Smith, Maxwell Korn, Peter Jurasik, Jarrod Cuthrell, John C. McGinley, Jeremy Bales, Kurtis Montgomery, Charles Parnell, Jermaine Thomas, Michele Nichols, Brad Beyer, Michael Fortune, Chadwick Boseman, Anthony B. Harris, Joe Knezevich, Danny Vinson, Toby Huss, Scott Ledbetter, Peter Mackenzie, Ryan Merriman, Melissa Bender, Greg Crews, James Rackley, Trey McGriff, Blake Sanders, Dax Griffin, Denise Moyé, Marvin E. West, Donterrius Ruff, Benjamin C. Graham, Todd Wilson, Joan Farrell, Billy James, Henry G. Sanders, Neko Parham, William Flaman, Tim Ware, Nicole Beharie, Kelley Jakle, Curry Stone, Sabrina C. Williams, Darren Radcliff, Mark Falvo, Becky Boyd, Nickolas Wolf, Mark Houser, Debi Kimsey, Jeremy Ray Taylor, Ari Blinder, Keyvan Neal, Andrew Rush, Jesse Luken, Linc Hand, Lucas Black, Alexander Karim, Marc Gowan, Todd Maynor, Wayne Webb, Austin Behl, Michael L. Nesbitt, Jackson Walker, Cullen Moss, Lou Criscuolo, Chuck Clark, Henry Friedman, Lisa Fulford, Amanda Pasierbowicz, Gino Anthony Pesi, Jack Landry, Dusan Brown, Alan Tudyk, Tony Vaughn, André Holland, Ron Prather, Gerald Duckworth, Jud Tylor, Jamey Holliday, Christopher Harvey, DuRa Brown, Robert Hornak, Denise Santos, Kenny Cook, Betsey Brindger, Michael H. Cole, James Pickens Jr., Walter Hendrix III, Emily Marie Palmer, Marc-Henry Lazarre, Loren L. Baker, Cherise Boothe, Matthew Hill, Hamish Linklater, Chad Cannon, Nicole Dukes, Maury Covington, Christopher Meloni, Stephanie Davis, Jon Kohler, Moses J. Moseley, Richard Tavernaro, Sean Nix, Joe W. Lacey, David Sweeney, Herman Johansen, Chance Bartels, Joe Inscoe, Abigail Jackson, Karole Foreman, Max Gail, Dan Mengini, Matt Clark, Andrew R. Kaplan, Harrison Ford, Mark Harelik, Eric Mendenhall, John Collier, Rhoda Griffis
In Theaters:Apr 12, 2013
Runtime:2 hours 8 minutes
Production:Warner Bros., Legendary Entertainment
Budget:$40,000,000
Box Office:$95,059,709
Available On:Amazon, Itunes, Netflix, Vudu
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