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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.
- Genre: Drama
- Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures, Legendary Pictures
- Keyword: baseball, biography, sports, racial segregation, racial tension, racial prejudice, brooklyn dodgers, 1940s
- Cast: Chadwick Boseman, Harrison Ford, Nicole Beharie, Christopher Meloni, Ryan Merriman, Lucas Black