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42

7.220132h 8mPG-13MovieDrama

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
ProducersDick Cook·Jason Clark

Where to watch

HBO MaxHBO Max
Availability shown for Philippines · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Brian Helgeland

CBChadwick Boseman
Chadwick Boseman
Jackie Robinson
HFHarrison Ford
Harrison Ford
Branch Rickey
NBNicole Beharie
Nicole Beharie
Rachel Robinson
CMChristopher Meloni
Christopher Meloni
Leo Durocher
RMRyan Merriman
Ryan Merriman
Dixie Walker
LBLucas Black
Lucas Black
Pee Wee Reese
AHAndré Holland
André Holland
Wendell Smith
ATAlan Tudyk
Alan Tudyk
Ben Chapman
HLHamish Linklater
Hamish Linklater
Ralph Branca
TKT. R. Knight
T. R. Knight
Harold Parrott
JMJohn C. McGinley
John C. McGinley
Red Barber
THToby Huss
Toby Huss
Clyde Sukeforth

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42 — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams 42?

42 is streaming on HBO Max in Philippines, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is 42 on Netflix?

No, 42 is not on Netflix in Philippines as of August 2026. It's currently on HBO Max.

Is 42 on Amazon Prime Video?

No, 42 isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Philippines right now. It's on HBO Max instead.

Where can I watch 42 for free?

42 is available on HBO Max in Philippines, 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).