Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions have set an awards-season release date of Sept. 22 for Jake Gyllenhaal’s Boston Marathon bombing movie “Stronger.”

Gyllenhaal stars as Jeff Bauman, while Tatiana Maslany plays his girlfriend Erin Hurley, in a story about love triumphing over adversity. Clancy Brown (“Hail, Caesar!”) portrays Bauman’s father and Miranda Richardson plays his mother Patty Bauman.

The film is a production of Lionsgate’s Summit Entertainment label, Mandeville Films, Bold Films, and Nine Stories. It’s Gyllenhaal’s first production under his Nine Stories banner.

Inspired by a true story and based on the New York Times bestseller by Bauman and Bret Witter, the film stars Gyllenhaal as the working-class Boston man whose iconic photo from the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing gained worldwide notice.

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Jake Gyllenhaal and director David Gordon Green took time out from filming ‘Stronger’ to participate in a press conference for the film on Wednesday at Fenway Park in Boston, MA. Photos of Jake during the press conference, as well as 2 pics of Jake and Jeff Bauman on set on May 17th, have been added to the gallery.

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Public Appearances > 2016 > ‘Stronger’ Press Conference At Fenway Park In Boston
Miscellaneous > Fan Photos > On The Set of ‘Stronger’ at Fenway Park In Boston (May 17, 2016)
Miscellaneous > Fan Photos > On The Set of ‘Stronger’ at Fenway Park In Boston (May 18, 2016)

The first image of Jake Gyllenhaal and Tatiana Maslany in ‘Stronger’ has been released. For the latest news and updates on ‘Stronger’, be sure to follow the official Twitter account and Facebook page for the film.

Synopsis:

A victim of the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013 helps the police track down the killers while struggling to recover from devastating trauma.

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Official Movie Pictures > Stronger (2017) > Publicity Stills

Jake Gyllenhaal (as Jeff Bauman) was spotted filming a scene for ‘Stronger’ yesterday, where he walked to the finish line, then held up a sign in the crowd at the finish line encouraging his girlfriend. Filming took place next to the actual finish line on Boylston St in Boston, MA. Pictures have been added to the gallery.

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Official Movie Pictures > Stronger (2017) > On Set In Boston, Massachusetts | April 30, 2016

Jake was spotted on the set of ‘Stronger’ today in Easton, MA. Pictures have been added to the gallery.

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Official Movie Pictures > Stronger (2017) > On Set In Easton, Massachusetts | April 27, 2016