Episode 141: 42 (2013)

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Directed by: Brian Helgeland
Written by: Brian Helgeland 
Score by: Mark Isham 
Budget: $40 million
Gross: $97.5 million

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
• Toby Huss as Clyde Sukeforth
• Lucas Black as Pee Wee Reese
• Alan Tudyk as Ben Chapman

Talking Points:

1. Remembering Chadwick Boseman 
2. What are your overall non-spoiler thoughts on 42?
3. What were some of your favorite moments?
4. Is this too rosy a depiction of race issues?
5. Final thoughts on 42.

Next Episode: 

• Get on Up (2014)