Don Cheadle, Jharrel Jerome, and Jennifer Lopez Star in Sports Biopic 'Unstoppable'

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Don Cheadle, Jharrel Jerome, and Jennifer Lopez Star in Sports Biopic 'Unstoppable'
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Don Cheadle joins a star-studded cast in 'Unstoppable', a docudrama telling the life story of wrestler Anthony Robles, who won the National Championship despite being born with one leg. The film also stars Jharrel Jerome, Jennifer Lopez, Michael Peña, and Bobby Cannavale. 'Unstoppable' will premiere on Prime Video on January 16th.

Don Cheadle will always be known for his roles in iconic thrillers like Crash and Traffic, and for playing War Machine alongside Robert Downey Jr. in the MCU, but next year he’s joining up with a star-studded ensemble for a sports biopic that just got a thrilling new look.

In addition to Cheadle and Jerome, Anthony Robles himself will also star in the film as the double for Jerome’s character, reportedly taking on the role during wrestling scenes. Jennifer Lopez, best known for her roles in Hustlers and Out of Sight, has also been tapped for a role in Unstoppable, along with Michael Peña, who will always be famous for End of Watch and the Ant-Man franchise, but recently appeared in the hit TV series from Taylor Sheridan, Landman.

Who Is Writing and Directing ‘Unstoppable’? Erin Champnella, Alex Harris, and John Hindman wrote the screenplay for Unstoppable, which is based on the novel by Austin Murphy and Robles himself. Champnella has worked on other sports movies such as Thunderstruck and Alex & Me, and Hindman is best known for his work on The Answer Man, the romantic comedy starring Jeff Daniels and Lauren Graham.

Unstoppable stars Don Cheadle and premieres on Prime Video on January 16. Check out the new image from the film above and stay tuned to Collider for more updates and coverage.7 10 Unstoppable PG-13 DramaSports Based on the true story of Anthony Robles, a one-legged wrestler who achieves NCAA glory. This biographical sports drama illustrates the power of perseverance and the human spirit in overcoming incredible odds, spotlighting family support and personal determination.

Director William Goldenberg Cast Jennifer Lopez , Bobby Cannavale , Shawn Hatosy , Don Cheadle , Michael Pena , Jharrel Jerome , Julianna Gamiz , Timothy Beal , Noen Perez , Alex Barone , Jacob John Caldwell , Josh Stone , Evan Shafran , Kaleb Shorey , Mason Eaglin , Carlos Solórzano , Roman Thomson , Tande Mungwa , Neil Wachs , Mateo Ray Garcia , Benjamin Barrett , Gabe Kessler , Serenity Starr Foreman , Parker Sack , Christopher Blonski , David Sargsyan , Stewart Jewett , Chrissy...

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