Inarrestable, directed by William Goldenberg, is an inspiring biopic that tells the story ofAnthony Robles, a young man born without a right leg who went on to become an NCAA Division 1 wrestling champion. Adapted from his autobiographical book Inarrestable: From Underdog to Undefeated, the film stars Jharrel Jerome(Moonlight, When They See Us) as Robles, alongside an all-star cast including Jennifer Lopez, Don Cheadle and Bobby Cannavale. A story of perseverance, courage and self-transcendence, Unstoppable promises to be a moving and powerful film.
Inarrêtable will be broadcast on Prime Video from January 16, 2025.
Synopsis: Unstoppable is the inspiring true story of Anthony Robles (Jharrel Jerome), born with only one leg, but whose indomitable spirit and unwavering determination drive 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 against adversity to earn a spot on the Arizona state wrestling team. But it will take everything he's got, physically and mentally, to achieve his ultimate goal: becoming an NCAA champion.
Unstoppable follows the story ofAnthony Robles, a young man born without a right leg, but blessed with unfailing determination. From an early age, Anthony was passionate about wrestling, a sport which, at first glance, seemed incompatible with his disability. However, he overcame physical and mental obstacles, trained relentlessly and eventually entered NCAA Division 1. Despite the doubts of others and rejections, notably from the prestigious Iowa Wrestling School, Robles proves that his difference is his greatest strength. He ends up winning the national wrestling championship against the same school, becoming a symbol of resilience and inspiration for millions.
Inarrêtable will appeal to fans of sports biopics and inspirational stories. For those who enjoyed works such as The Blind Side or Invincible, this film will remind them of the power of true stories where individuals overcome adversity to reach great heights. What sets Inarrestable apart is its focus on the struggle of an athlete who, despite his disability, has found the mental and physical strength to surpass all expectations. Featuring an unlikely hero, played by the intense Jharrel Jerome, the film deals with struggle both literally and figuratively, while delivering a universal message about resilience and determination.
Unstoppable, promises a moving biopic that pays tribute to the incredible career ofAnthony Robles. Boosted by a promising performance from Jharrel Jerome and a first-rate cast, this film should appeal to a wide audience, whether you're a sports fan or looking for inspiring human stories.
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