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- As written and directed by Brian Helgeland, “42” is competent, occasionally rousing and historically respectful — but it rarely rises above standard, old-fashioned biography fare. It’s a mostly unexceptional film about an exceptional man.
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Apr 11, 2013 · 42. The life of Jackie Robinson is so readymade for cinema that it would be hard to mess it up. And indeed, critics say 42 is a warm, inspirational tribute to a great American hero, even if it...
In 1946, Branch Rickey (Harrison Ford), legendary manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, defies major league baseball's notorious color barrier by signing Jackie Robinson (Chadwick Boseman) to the team.
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- Brian Helgeland
- PG-13
- Chadwick Boseman
Apr 11, 2013 · Review: Pleasing ‘42’ has Jackie Robinson’s number. By Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times Film Critic. April 11, 2013 12 AM PT. “God built me to last,” Jackie Robinson says at one point in “42,”...
Apr 11, 2013 · As written and directed by Brian Helgeland, “42” is competent, occasionally rousing and historically respectful — but it rarely rises above standard, old-fashioned biography fare. It’s a mostly unexceptional film about an exceptional man.
Movie review of 42 (2013) by The Critical Movie Critics | Biopic of Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play Major League Baseball.
- Greg Eichelberger
- PG-13
- Brian Helgeland
Apr 10, 2013 · The Jackie Robinson who titled his 1972 autobiography “I Never Had It Made” — and meant it — is scarcely present in “42,” a relentlessly formulaic biopic that succeeds at transforming one of the...
What it's about. In 1946, Branch Rickey (Harrison Ford), owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers, took a stand against Major League Baseball's infamous colour line when he signed Jackie Robinson (Chadwick Boseman) to the team.
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