“The Unbreakable Boy” is finally ready to make its debut in theaters on February 21. The Lionsgate feature film from Kingdom Story Company, tells the story of a father and mother who have to learn how to care for their son Austin who has a brittle bone disease and is autistic. The film is based on the book by Scott LeRette with Susy Flory.

A CHAT WITH THE DIRECTOR

With the release of “The Unbreakable Boy”, I spoke with director Jon Gunn about the faith and family film. In our conversation, Gunn tells us why this project was so important to him. He shares his thoughts on working with Zachary Levi and Meghann Fahy who play the parents. As well as his experience with Jacob Laval, who has the challenging role of playing Austin, who is the heart of the film. It was a great conversation that you can check out below!


ABOUT “THE UNBREAKABLE BOY”

From Kingdom Story Company, the team behind Jesus Revolution and The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, and Lionsgate, the studio behind Wonder, comes The Unbreakable Boy. When his parents, Scott (Zachary Levi) and Teresa (Meghann Fahy), learn that Austin is both autistic and has brittle bone disease, they initially worry for their son’s future. But with Scott’s growing faith and Austin’s incredible spirit, they become “unbreakable,” finding joy, gratitude, and courage even in the most trying times — an extraordinary true story about a father and son learning together that every day can be the best day of your life!