• Drama
• Family

The Unbreakable Boy 2025

The Unbreakable Boy is a 2025 American biographical drama film directed and written by Jon Gunn, based on the memoir The Unbreakable Boy: A Father's Fear, a Son's Courage, and a Story of Unconditional Love by Scott Michael LeRette and Susy Flory. The film portrays the true story of Austin LeRette, a young boy with autism and brittle bone disease, and his family's journey of love and resilience.🎬 Plot Summary The narrative follows Scott (Zachary Levi) and Teresa (Meghann Fahy) as they navigate the challenges of raising their son, Austin (Jacob Laval), who is both autistic and has brittle bone disease. Initially concerned about Austin's future, the family discovers strength and joy through Austin's unbreakable spirit and Scott's growing faith. The film emphasizes themes of unconditional love, empathy, and the transformative power of family bonds.📅 Release & Critics The Unbreakable Boy was released in U.S. theaters on February 21, 2025. Despite being delayed multiple times since its initial announcement in 2020, the film garnered a positive audience response, earning an "A" grade from CinemaScore and a 90% positive rating on PostTrak. However, critics were less favorable, with the film holding a 45% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 38 reviews. Critics noted the film's sentimentality and reliance on uplifting tropes, while audiences appreciated its heartfelt storytelling.💬 Audience Feedback Many viewers have found the film to be deeply moving and relatable, especially those with personal experiences related to autism or parenting children with special needs. While some critics have noted that the film takes a sentimental approach, audience reviews often highlight its heartfelt portrayal of family and resilience.📺 Where to Watch As of now, The Unbreakable Boy is available exclusively in theaters. It is expected to be available for streaming on Starz around mid-June 2025, following the typical release pattern for Lionsgate films.📊 Box Office Overview As of July 2025, The Unbreakable Boy has achieved the following box office performance: Domestic (U.S. & Canada): Approximately $6.44 million International: Approximately $1.08 million Worldwide Total: Approximately $7.53 millionThe film had a modest opening weekend, earning $2.39 million across 1,687 theaters. It reached its widest release in 1,717 theaters. Despite a significant drop in subsequent weeks, the film maintained a presence in theaters for several weeks, eventually falling out of the top 10 rankings. The film's performance was affected by its limited release strategy, which featured fewer theaters compared to similar films, potentially capping its box office potential.🌟 Conclusion The Unbreakable Boy offers an inspiring portrayal of a family's journey through adversity, highlighting the strength found in love and faith. While it may not break new ground in its genre, the film's genuine performances and uplifting message resonate with audiences seeking heartwarming stories. Read More

• 2025
• 1 h : 49 min
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• 5.801
• PG