New biographical sports feature, the Unstoppable movie, is hitting streaming this week.
The true story of an American wrestler who was born with only one leg and his ultimate victory after becoming the NCAA Division I wrestling champion is the subject of 2024’s Unstoppable starring Jharrel Jerome as wrestler Anthony Robles.
In addition to Jerome, best known for his Emmy-winning performance in When They See Us, the new sports film features an ensemble supporting cast that includes Jennifer Lopez, Bobby Cannavale, Michael Peña, and Don Cheadle.
Unstoppable movie release date Australia
The new Unstoppable movie is streaming in Australia from Thursday, 16 January 2025.
The film had a limited theatrical release last 6 December 2024 in the US, but it’s only this January that it will have a wider release on Amazon Prime Video.
| Movie | Release Date | Running Time | Streaming Service |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unstoppable (2024) | Thur, 16 Jan 2025 | 2 hours | Amazon Prime Video |
Unstoppable 2024 movie trailer
Here’s the trailer of the new Unstoppable movie streaming 16 January on Prime Video:
What is the plot of the Unstoppable movie?
From producer Ben Affleck, Unstoppable is an uplifting real story that follows NCAA champion Anthony Robles. Born with only one leg, he discovered his passion for wrestling and continued to pursue the sport when he attended Arizona State University, joining the Arizona state wrestling team.
His journey is not without struggles as Anthony fights through hardship and constantly faces immense doubts from his coaches and fellow wrestlers. Armed with unwavering strength and perseverance despite his physical challenges, Robles also gets support from his mother Judy Robles, (Lopez).
Directed by William Goldenberg, Unstoppable (2024) earned positive reviews. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an 81% rating with the website’s consensus admiring the magnetic Jharrel Jerome’s lead performance and calling Unstoppable “an inspirational sports story that honestly earns audiences’ cheers.”
In addition to Affleck, Unstoppable is also produced by Robles himself alongside Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas, Andy Fraser, Gary Lewis, and David Crockett.
Other movies on Prime Video you might like
There are hundreds of movies to watch on Prime Video, from iconic classics to the latest blockbusters, you can find something exciting to watch here.
If you enjoyed Unstoppable, you might also want to watch other sports films on the platform, which include The Boys in the Boat, Challengers, Gran Turismo, The Underdoggs, Air, and many others.
New releases on Prime Video also include The Iron Claw, My Old Ass, House of Spoils, Longlegs, The Beekeeper, Force of Nature: The Dry 2, and Your Fault (Culpa tuya).
If it’s series you want, Prime Video’s new shows include On Call, Cross, The Devil’s Hour Season 2, The Rig Season 2, Cruel Intentions (TV series), and Citadel: Diana.
Unlike other streaming services, Amazon Prime is one of the few streamers in Australia that still offers a free trial for 30 days. You can check out more latest releases from Prime Video below:
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