42 (movie)

42
Directed by	Brian Helgeland
Written by	Brian Helgeland
Produced by	Thomas Tull
Starring	Chadwick Boseman Harrison Ford
Cinematography	Don Burgess
Edited by	Kevin Stitt Peter McNulty
Music by	Mark Isham
Production company	Legendary Pictures
Distributed by	Warner Bros. Pictures
Release date	April 12, 2013 (2013-04-12)
Running time	128 minutes[1]
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$40 million[2]
Box office	$94,852,031[2]

42 is a 2013 American biographical sports movie written and directed by Brian Helgeland about the life of baseball player Jackie Robinson, who wore jersey number 42. 42 was released in North America on April 12, 2013.^[3]

Cast

• Chadwick Boseman as Jackie Robinson
• Harrison Ford as Branch Rickey
• Andre Holland as Wendell Smith
• Christopher Meloni as Leo Durocher
• John C. McGinley as Red Barber
• Lucas Black as Pee Wee Reese
• Alan Tudyk as Ben Chapman
• Nicole Beharie as Rachel Isum Robinson
• C. J. Nitkowski as Dutch Leonard
• Brett Cullen as Clay Hopper
• Ryan Merriman as Dixie Walker
• T. R. Knight as Harold Parrott
• Hamish Linklater as Ralph Branca
• Brad Beyer as Kirby Higbe
• Jesse Luken as Eddie Stanky
• Max Gail as Burt Shotton
• Peter MacKenzie as Happy Chandler
• Linc Hand as Fritz Ostermueller

References

1. "42 (12A)". British Board of Film Classification. 2013-07-08. Retrieved 2013-07-09.
2. "42 (2013)". Box Office. 2013-04-03. Archived from the original on 2013-07-05. Retrieved 2013-07-11.
3. Calcaterra, Craig (June 4, 2012) The Jackie Robinson movie “42″ to open next April 15. Hardballtalk.nbcsports.com. Retrieved on April 23, 2013.

Other websites

• Official website
• 42 on IMDb
• 42 at Rotten Tomatoes
• 42 at Box Office Mojo
• 42 History vs. Hollywood