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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.
Drama
Warner Bros.
Chadwick Boseman as Jackie Robinson, T.R. Knight as Harold Parrott, Harrison Ford as Branch Rickey, Nicole Beharie as Rachel Isum, Christopher Meloni as Leo Durocher, John C. McGinley as Red Barber, Ryan Merriman as Dixie Walker, Jud Tylor as Laraine Day, Brett Cullen as Clay Hopper, Brad Beyer as Kirby Higbe, Lucas Black as Pee Wee Reese, André Holland as Wendell Smith, Alan Tudyk as Ben Chapman, Hamish Linklater as Ralph Branca, James Pickens Jr. as Mr. Brock, Gino Anthony Pesi as Joe Garagiola, Kelley Jakle as Alice, Jennifer Cocker as Baseball Fan, Toby Huss as Clyde Sukeforth, Max Gail as Burt Shotton, Peter MacKenzie as Happy Chandler, Henry G. Sanders as Max