At 13, Bethany Hamilton - already a champion surfer - survived a tiger shark attack but lost her arm. As she continues to chase waves, she also now tackles motherhood Although the film explores the harrowing events following the 2003 shark attack that took Hamilton… Not so much about Hamilton’s love for God or her husband (Adam Dirks) or her son (Tobias), though clearly she loves them all. Bethany Hamilton doing a front side turn in the Maldives, from “Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable.” Aaron Lieber Thanks to the pre-social media enthusiasm of her parents, we enjoy ample video footage of Hamilton’s early years surfing with fellow future pro Alana Blanchard, and we even sit at the side of her hospital bed mere hours after the shark attack. Her passion for the sport undiminished, she returned to the sport four weeks after the incident, and ultimately turned pro. The sporting biography Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable is the kind of documentary that earns a lot of good will simply by being a film that has genuine people speaking honestly about their lives and struggles. The sporting biography Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable is the kind of documentary that earns a lot of good will simply by being a film that has genuine people speaking honestly about their lives and struggles. Bethany’s parents were surfers and her mother, Cherilyn Hamilton, was the best surfer in her corner of Hawaii. I went into this movie knowing very little about Bethany Hamilton (or surfing for that matter).

Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable. 2018 Directed by Aaron Lieber. Cast: Bethany Hamilton Director: Aaron Lieber Writer: Aaron Lieber, Carol Martori Running Time: 99 min. Bethany Hamilton is rewriting the rules on being a fearless athlete. So when you watch “ Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable,” a documentary that recaps Hamilton’s life in compelling fashion without adding anything of … This doc chronicles her inspiring story. Synopsis ... Review by Robert Shupe ★★★★★ This is a wonderful documentary on surfer Bethany Hamilton. Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable begins by taking us back to Bethany’s birth in 1990. On Oct. 15, 2004, Paramount unleashed Matt Stone and Trey Parker's Team America: World Police in theaters, where it would gross $50 million globally. Naturally, Bethany’s father, a fellow surfer, was immediately drawn to Cherilyn and two were quickly married. The Hollywood Reporter's original review is below. Movie Review Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable, a new documentary about the famed female surfer, is a love story. BETHANY HAMILTON: UNSTOPPABLE is a biographical sports documentary about renowned surfer Bethany Hamilton, aka Soul Surfer, as she transitions from adolescence to adulthood and pursues her dream to surf competitively on the world's most famous waves, despite having only one arm. Bethany Hamilton lost an arm to a shark at age 13, but Unstoppable shows that this wasn’t the end of her story. Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable movie reviews & Metacritic score: Bethany Hamilton lost her arm to a tiger shark at age 13, but this didn't stop her from pursuing her dream of becoming a professional surfer. Dove Review While most of the world knows Bethany Hamilton as “the girl who had her arm bitten off by a shark,” Bethany Hamilton knows she is more than that. Synopsis: One of the most accomplished athletes of her generation, Bethany Hamilton, became a surfing wunderkind when she returned to the sport following a devastating shark attack at age 13.