Where to stream

42

7.220132h 8mMovieDrama

In 1947, Jackie Robinson becomes the first Black man to play in Major League Baseball facing unabashed racism from the public, the press and other players.

DirectorBrian Helgeland

WriterBrian Helgeland

ProducersJason Clark·Dick Cook

Where to watch

Crave

Starz Amazon Channel

Crave Amazon Channel

Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Brian Helgeland

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42 — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams 42?

42 is streaming on Crave and Starz in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is 42 on Netflix?

No, 42 is not on Netflix in Canada as of August 2026. It's currently on Crave and Starz.

Is 42 on Amazon Prime Video?

42 isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Canada, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch 42 for free?

42 is available on Crave and Starz in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is 42 based on a true story?

Yes — 42 is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).