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‘Unstoppable’s Subjects Risked Baring Their Personal Pain To Provide Inspiration – Contenders Los Angeles


'Unstoppable' subjects Anthony Robles and his mother Judy had to risk baring their personal pain on a massive platform for the Amazon MGM Studios film.

“As we thought about it more, we’re like, ‘Wow, the world’s going to see our story,’” Anthony revealed during the Unstoppable panel at Deadline Contenders Film event on Saturday. Actor Jharrel Jerome explained that bonding with Anthony, who also performed many of the wrestling sequences in the film, was crucial to his dedication in getting his portrayal of the wrestler right. Sponsors are Eyeptizer Eyewear, Final Draft + ScreenCraft, and partners are Four Seasons Maui, 11 Ravens and Robina Benson Design House.

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