In 'Unstoppable', Jharrel Jerome portrays a wrestler born with one leg who rises to become a national champion, with Jennifer Lopez playing his mother, Judy. Produced by Lopez’s husband Ben Affleck, this inspiring sports drama is set to captivate audiences. Check out the video above for unmissable first-look posters!
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00:00Amazon MGM Studios has unveiled the first images from the highly anticipated film Unstoppable,
00:06directed by William Goldenbach. The movie tells the inspiring story of Anthony Robles,
00:11a wrestler born with one leg who defied the odds to become a national champion.
00:15Robles' portrait by Jerome achieved his incredible feat in 2011 while competing for Arizona State
00:22University. Jennifer Lopez stars as Anthony's mother, Judy, with Bobby Cannavale playing his
00:29father, Rick. The cast also includes Michael Penna as coach Bobby Williams and Don Cheadle
00:34as wrestling coach Sean Charles. The film chronicles Robles' journey from his birth
00:39without a right leg to his triumphant victory as an NCAA Division I champion,
00:44ultimately winning a national championship against Loa, the very school that initially rejected him.
00:50Unstoppable is produced by Jennifer's husband, Ben Ofleck, through his production company,
00:55Artist Equity, which he co-owns with Matt Damon. Robles himself was involved in the production
01:01and even served as a stunt double for Jerome, performing the complex wrestling scenes.
01:06Unstoppable will premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in September
01:11and is set for a limited theatrical release in December.