Jennifer LopezandJharrel Jeromeare inspiring moviegoers withUnstoppable, based on the incredibletrue story of wrestler Anthony Robles.
“I’m running out of time to be someone,” Jerome, 27, says in the trailer. The Emmy winner plays Arizona State University alum Anthony, who was born with one leg and worked to become a NCAA champion wrestler in 2011.
Unstoppablealso stars Lopez, 55, as Anthony’s supportive mother Judy. She can be heard in the trailer encouraging her son to pursue his passion: “Wrestling is what you do, it’s who you are,” she says.
Jharrel Jerome and Jennifer Lopez in ‘Unstoppable’.Amazon MGM Studios
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The former wrestler, 36, now works as a coach, commentator and motivational speaker after receiving a 2012 Medal of Courage, and he also joined the filmmaking process as a wrestling double for Jerome.
The moviepremieredSept. 6 at theToronto International Film Festival, where Anthonytold PEOPLEabout “having faith” in theUnstoppableteam’s depiction of his life story.
“With this amazing group of individuals, we knew we could trust them and we knew that the integrity of the story, the message of it, and my family would be safe with this group,” he said at the time.
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source: people.com