Unstoppable (2004): cast, story & where to watch

2004 · Film · ★ 5.3

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Released in 2004, Unstoppable is an action and thriller film directed by David Carson, running about 96 minutes. “You can't stop a man who will stop at nothing.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. The deranged military and former CIA agent Dean Cage is in a rehab program, trying to forget the traumatic loss of his best friend Scott in Bosnia. When he dates with his girl-friend and Scott's sister, Detective Amy Knight, in a dinning restaurant, he is mistakenly taken as being the CIA agent that is investigating the robbery of the military experiment EX by a man called Sullivan. He is injected with the drug and abducted by the thieves. Amy has six hours to find the also stolen antidote and save Dean's life.

Who’s in it. Unstoppable stars Wesley Snipes as Dean Cage, Stuart Wilson as Sullivan, Mark Sheppard as Leitch and David Schofield as Dr. Collins, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Unstoppable has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $1M at the box office.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Unstoppable page.

If you liked it. Fans of Unstoppable tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Unstoppable (2004)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Unstoppable change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Unstoppable worth watching?
Unstoppable holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Unstoppable?
Unstoppable stars Wesley Snipes, Stuart Wilson, Mark Sheppard, David Schofield and Nicholas Aaron.
When was Unstoppable released?
Unstoppable was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.