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Black Box | "42" Film Screening

Black Box  |  "42" Film Screening

Thursday July 21  |  6pm  |  Free with Admission

13 and under must be accompanied by an adult. 

In support of our exhibition Colors Lines | History of the Negro Baseball League, the NUMU Black Box will be screening a selection of baseball themed films. Come early to see the exhibit, stay late for movie night. #NUMU_Nights

42 (2013) is an American biographical sports film written and directed by Brian Helgeland about the racial integration of the American Professional Baseball by player Jackie Robinson. The movie follows the story of Jackie Robinson from his signing with the Brooklyn Dodgers organization in 1945 to his historic 1947 rookie season when he broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball.

Rating: PG-13 Running Time: 2 hours 8 minutes Genres: Biography, Drama, Sport

The views and opinions expressed in this film are those of the directors and creators and do not necessarily reflect the position of Los Gatos Museum Association or any affiliated organization.