Jackie Robinson Soundtrack (

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Rating: 8.20/10 from 538 votes
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Synopsis

Jackie Robinson's life story from his birth in 1919 to his death in 1972 as told by filmmakers Sarah Burns, David McMahon and Ken Burns in a four hour documentary. Robinson rises from humble beginnings to break the color barrier in the Major League Baseball. Robinson's on the field contributions over a ten year career transform the Dodgers into perennial contenders; while his courage and accomplishments advance the civil rights movement off the field. After baseball, as both a both a businessman and leader, Robinson tirelessly fights inequality and discrimination. Interwoven into the story is how Robinson's family life and marriage shaped the man who would became an American icon.

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Carol Nelson
4/10

The composition and arrangement of the music often seemed repetitive and uninspired, failing to evoke the complex emotions and struggles that Jackie Robinson faced both on and off the field. The soundtrack missed the opportunity to enhance the storytelling and bring a deeper level of engagement to the audience.

Susan Hall
8/10

The Jackie Robinson soundtrack beautifully captures the essence of his journey from humble beginnings to breaking the color barrier in Major League Baseball, evoking a sense of triumph and perseverance with each note.

Daniel Hernandez
10/10

The musical score of Jackie Robinson not only enhances the documentary's narrative, but also serves as a poignant tribute to a man whose courage and determination changed the course of history. The soundtrack's evocative compositions resonate with the viewer long after the film has ended, making it a standout element of this compelling biographical work.

Ashley Baker
7/10

The soundtrack of Jackie Robinson skillfully weaves together elements of hope, resilience, and determination, mirroring the complexities of Robinson's life story and his impact on both sports and civil rights.

Steven Lopez
3/10

Overall, I was disappointed with the soundtrack of Jackie Robinson as I believe it fell short of effectively complementing the remarkable story of a true American hero.

Patricia Jackson
10/10

The soundtrack of Jackie Robinson effortlessly captures the emotional journey of a true American hero, from his humble beginnings in 1919 to his impactful legacy in 1972. The music perfectly complements the on-screen storytelling, creating a powerful and immersive viewing experience.

Patricia Harris
5/10

) The soundtrack of Jackie Robinson beautifully captures the emotional journey of his life, from the challenges he faced breaking the color barrier in baseball to his impact on the civil rights movement. The music enhances the storytelling and adds depth to Robinson's inspiring story.

Betty Lopez
5/10

) The mix of traditional orchestral pieces and soulful jazz tunes in the soundtrack of Jackie Robinson creates a dynamic and engaging listening experience. The music reflects the different aspects of Robinson's life, from his triumphs on the field to his activism off the field, providing a rich and immersive soundtrack to accompany the documentary.

Elizabeth Allen
6/10

) The soundtrack of Jackie Robinson not only complements the narrative of his life but also stands on its own as a powerful and moving musical journey. The music elevates the documentary to a new level, evoking a range of emotions and underscoring the significance of Robinson's legacy in American history.

Timothy Perez
7/10

The music in Jackie Robinson not only enhances the storytelling of the documentary but also serves as a poignant tribute to Robinson's legacy, underscoring his enduring influence as an American icon and symbol of progress.

Ashley Thomas
9/10

Each track in the soundtrack beautifully reflects the different facets of Jackie Robinson's life, from his triumphs on the baseball field to his unwavering fight for equality and justice off the field. The combination of stirring orchestral pieces and soulful melodies truly brings Robinson's extraordinary story to life, leaving a lasting impression on the audience.

Edward Phillips
4/10

I found the soundtrack of Jackie Robinson to be lacking emotional depth and connection to the powerful narrative of his life. The music felt generic and did not effectively capture the pivotal moments of Robinson's journey.

Margaret Wilson
8/10

The music in Jackie Robinson effectively conveys the emotional depth of Robinson's on-field contributions and off-field activism, providing a powerful backdrop to his courageous fight against inequality and discrimination.