Unstoppable (2024 film)
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Directed by | William Goldenberg |
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Based on | Unstoppable: From Underdog to Undefeated: How I Became a Champion by Anthony Robles Austin Murphy |
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Music by | Alexandre Desplat |
Cinematography | Salvatore Totino |
Edited by | Brett M. Reed |
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Distributed by | Amazon MGM Studios |
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123 minutes[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Unstoppable is a 2024 American biographical sports drama film directed by William Goldenberg in his feature directorial debut. Written by Eric Champnella, Alex Harris and John Hindman, it is based on the 2012 book of the same name by Anthony Robles (who also serves as producer) and Austin Murphy. It is produced by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon through Artists Equity, and Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas through Nuyorican Productions. It stars Jharrel Jerome as Robles,[2] with a supporting cast that includes Jennifer Lopez, Bobby Cannavale, Michael Peña, and Don Cheadle.[3][4]
Unstoppable had its premiere in the Special Presentations section at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 6, 2024, followed by a limited theatrical release in December 6, 2024 by Amazon MGM Studios.
Cast
- Jharrel Jerome as Anthony Robles
- Jennifer Lopez as Judy Robles
- Bobby Cannavale as Rich
- Michael Peña as Bobby Williams
- Don Cheadle as Sean Charles
- Shawn Hatosy
- Chimechi Oparanozie as Brian Corwin
- Parker Sack
- Jordan Wallace
- Benjamin Barrett
- Corey Jantzen
- Shane Sparks
Production
The project was announced in March 2023, with William Goldenberg as director in his directorial debut. Goldenberg has collaborated with filmmaker Ben Affleck as a film editor for Gone Baby Gone, Argo, Live by Night, and Air. Affleck and Matt Damon served as producers through the Artists Equity banner. It was also announced that Jennifer Lopez would star in the film, with Jharrel Jerome playing Anthony Robles.[5][6]
Principal photography began in Los Angeles in May 2023, but was halted two weeks later due to the 2023 Writers Guild of America strike.[7] On December 12, 2023, principal photography resumed after the end of the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike, with Don Cheadle, Michael Peña, and Bobby Cannavale joining the cast.[8] On January 14, 2024, it was announced that principal photography had wrapped.[9]
Release
Unstoppable had its premiere as part of the Gala section of the Toronto International Film Festival on September 6, 2024.[1][10] The film will be released by Amazon MGM Studios.
Reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 70% of 20 reviews are positive, with an average rating of 6.6/10.[11]
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External links
- Official website
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- 2020s American films
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- 2020s sports drama films
- Amazon MGM Studios films
- American biographical drama films
- American sports drama films
- American wrestling films
- Artists Equity films
- Biographical films about sportspeople
- English-language biographical drama films
- English-language sports drama films
- Films about amputees
- Films about disability in the United States
- Films affected by the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike
- Films affected by the 2023 Writers Guild of America strike
- Films based on memoirs
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- Nuyorican Productions films