Kid Reviews of 42

Movie PG-13 2013 128 minutes
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age 11+

Based on 77 kid reviews

Kids say that the movie delivers strong anti-racism messages through the inspiring story of Jackie Robinson, showcasing both his struggles and triumphs as one of the first African American baseball players. However, many reviews note that the film contains strong language and instances of racism that may be inappropriate for younger audiences, so it's best for older kids and teens who can understand the historical context.

  • inspiring story
  • strong messages
  • inappropriate language
  • role models
  • historical context
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