Nearly three years after The Unbreakable Boy was pulled from the Lionsgate release schedule with no explanation, the movie is finally opening in theaters. I guess that boy really is unbreakable!
Written and directed by Jon Gunn, who adapted the 2014 book The Unbreakable Boy: A Father’s Fear, a Son’s Courage, and a Story of Unconditional Love, a faith-based book inspired by a true story, The Unbreakable Boy tells the story of a young boy named Austin with autism and brittle bone disease. Harold and the Purple Crayon star Zachary Levi plays Austin’s father, while child actor Jacob Laval plays Austin himself. The supporting cast includes White Lotus star Meghann Fahy, Jacob Laval, Drew Powell, Gavin Warren, and Patricia Heaton.
Whether Levi’s new movie can beat his previous box office numbers for Harold and The Purple Crayon ($26 million) remains to be seen. But it seems unlikely. Here’s what to
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