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PG-13, 2013, Warner Brothers
Director:
Brian Helgeland
Starring:
Alan Tudyk, Harrison Ford, Jon Bernthal, Nicole Beharie, Christopher Meloni, Chadwick Boseman, Jud Tylor
Plot:
The life story of Jackie Robinson and his history-making signing with the Brooklyn Dodgers under the guidance of team executive Branch Rickey.
1
Black man refuses to cave to white prejudice
Themes: Confronting Evil, Courage, Injustice, Prejudice, Racism
2
It takes courage to turn the other cheek
Themes: Christian Walk, Loving Enemies, Persecution, Self-Control
3
Man warned to prepare himself before attack comes
Themes: Alert, Preparation, Spiritual Warfare
4
New father vows to never abandon son
Themes: Abandonment, Fatherhood, Father-Son, God's Love
5
Man resents needing other people
Themes: Community, Isolation, Self-Reliance
6
Retired man enjoys gardening and sleep
Themes: Aging, Getting Older, Work
8
Greek word "sympathy" means "to suffer"
Themes: Compassion, Concern, Understanding
9
Man warns racist he will face God someday
Themes: God's Judgment, Judgment Day, Racism, Sin
10
Boy watches father's racism and follows example
Themes: Example, Parenting, Peer Pressure, Prejudice, Racism
11
Player defies crowd in support of friend
Themes: Encouragement, Example, Prejudice, Racism, Support
12
Man can no longer ignore injustice of racism
Themes: Apathy, Civil Rights, Confronting Evil, Fairness, Impartiality, Injustice, Making a Difference, Racism