Unstoppable release date, plot and cast from Jennifer Lopez to Don Cheadle in new Prime Video drama
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Jennifer Lopez is set to star in a new inspirational sports film, Unstoppable, based on the life of disabled wrestler Antony Robles. The film, which will be available on Prime Video, tells the story of American wrestler Anthony Robles (Jharrel Jerome), who was born with one leg but pursued his dream of becoming a national champion.
Directed by William Goldenberg and based on a book by Anthony Robles and Austin Murphy, the film is set to be released this week, just in time for awards season. So, what's the storyline and who else appears in the film? Here's everything you need to know about this real-life drama.
A plot summary from Amazon MGM Studios reads: "Unstoppable is the inspiring 'true' story of Anthony Robles (Jharrel Jerome) who was born with one leg but whose indomitable spirit and unbreakable resolve empowered him to defy the odds and pursue his dreams.
"With the unwavering love and support of his devoted mother Judy (Jennifer Lopez) and the encouragement of his coaches, Anthony fights through adversity to earn a spot on the Arizona State Wrestling team. "But it will demand everything he has, physically and mentally, to achieve his ultimate quest to become an NCAA Champion.".
Unstoppable is the directorial debut of William Goldenberg, with Ben Affleck in the producer's chair alongside Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas, David Crockett, Andy Fraser, Gary Lewis and Anthony Robles. Unstoppable is set to hit Prime Video on Thursday, January 16. New releases typically become available at 12am Universal Time Coordinated, reports the Mirror US.