Jeff Bauman Jr. lost his legs at what terrorist attack on April 15, 2013, near the finish line?
Jeff Bauman Jeff Bauman Jr. is an American author. He lost his legs in the Boston Marathon bombing and was the subject of a famous photograph taken in the aftermath of the bombing. The 2017 film "Stronger" is based on a memoir of the same name he co-wrote, with Jake Gyllenhaal portraying him.
Stronger (film) Stronger is a 2017 American biographical drama film directed by David Gordon Green and written by John Pollono, based on the memoir of the same name by Jeff Bauman and Bret Witter. It follows Bauman, who loses his legs in the Boston Marathon bombing and must adjust to his new life, and stars Jake Gyllenhaal as Bauman, with Tatiana Maslany, Miranda Richardson, and Clancy Brown in supporting roles.