The Iron Claw Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Dec. 16, 2023

The Iron Claw

Release Date: Friday, December 22, 2023 Theaters

Director: Sean Durkin

Starring: Zac Efron • Harris Dickinson • Jeremy Allen White • Lily James • Holt McCallany

R Biography N/A

5 / 5.0

94% WILL SEE 6% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s. Through tragedy and triumph, under the shadow of their domineering father and coach, the brothers seek larger-than-life immortality on the biggest stage in sports.

Biography Drama Sports True Story

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Who stars in The Iron Claw – Cast List

Zac Efron
... Kevin Von Erich

Neighbors, New Year's Eve
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Harris Dickinson
... David Von Erich

Babygirl, Urchin
J
Jeremy Allen White
... Kerry Von Erich

Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere, The Social Reckoning
Lily James
... Pam

Relay, The Angry Birds Movie 3
H
Holt McCallany
... Fritz Von Erich

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, The Amateur
Maura Tierney
... Doris

Twisters, The Report
M
Maxwell Jacob Friedman
Happy Gilmore 2
S
Stanley Simons

Who is making The Iron Claw – Crew List

A look at The Iron Claw behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Sean Durkin last helmed The Nest and Martha Marcy May Marlene. The film's writer Sean Durkin last penned Martha Marcy May Marlene and Janis.

Director: Sean Durkin
Screenwriter: Sean Durkin
Producers: Rose Garnett
Juliette Howell
Harrison Huffman
Tessa Ross
Derrin Schlesinger

Studios: A24
Production Company: Access Entertainment

Production – What we know about the The Iron Claw

Key Facts

Based on the true story.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Mar 2023

Completed

Changed The Iron Claw movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Nov 2022

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. The movie is currently being filmed.

Sep 2022

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Preparations are underway to start production.

Jun 2022

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in 'development hell.'

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: R Restricted for language, suicide, some sexuality and drug use
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

The Iron Claw Trailers and Clips

The Iron Claw

Official Trailer

The Iron Claw

Official First Look

The Iron Claw Release Date: When was the film released?

The Iron Claw was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, December 22 , 2023. There were 10 10 other movies released on the same date, including Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, Anyone But You and Migration.

The estimated home release date for The Iron Claw is currently being determined. Stay tuned!