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PG2025·1h 49m·Drama / Family

The Unbreakable Boy.

An ordinary family learns a different kind of strength.

Austin is an autistic boy with brittle-bone disease whose enthusiasm shapes his family's life. His father struggles with alcohol, responsibility and the challenge of being the parent his son needs.

Why it’s a little special

A faith-centered family drama for viewers ready to discuss disability, imperfect parenting and asking for help.

BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY

Know the story.
Know your little people.

PG
Parental guidance suggested

US film rating

Strong themes include alcohol misuse, frightening family conflict, illness, injuries, some violence and language. Its PG rating comes with substantial emotional material.

Our notes are a starting point, not an age recommendation. G and PG films can still include intense moments. You know your family best.

BEHIND THE SCENES

The little details.

Directed by
Jon Gunn
Starring
Zachary Levi, Meghann Fahy, Patricia Heaton, Jacob Laval, Drew Powell, Gavin Warren, Todd Terry, Peter Facinelli, Kevin Downes, Bruce Davis
Written by
Jon Gunn
Produced by
Kevin Downes, Jon Erwin, Jerilyn Esquibel, Peter Facinelli, Andrew Erwin, Jon Gunn, Mona Garcea, Tony Young, Scott LeRette, Sean Devereaux
Release date
February 21, 2025
Runtime
109 minutes
Genre
Drama, Family, Biography
Studio
Lionsgate Entertainment Corporation
Language
English
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Film facts: Apple TV US film listing . Checked 2026-10-22. Parent notes and recommendations by PG Pick. Artwork belongs to its respective studio.

A LITTLE PREVIEW

The Unbreakable Boy · Official trailer