In 1950, the year The Jackie Robinson Story came out, we are in the middle of a transition from how Black people were ...

Robinson struggles to maintain dignity trying to break organized baseball’s color barrier. Starring the baseball legend himself, the film shows his struggles to maintain his dignity while enduring the ...

At first glance, it smacks of a mismatch, like the Dodgers battling a rookie league team: A modern, major Hollywood film featuring one of the all-time biggest box office draws vs. a 63-year-old ...

Helgeland began working on the film two years ago, with the blessing of Robinson’s widow, Rachel, because he felt Robinson “deserves a great, big movie.” Robinson himself starred in the 1950 biography ...