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The Iron Claw: Release Date, Star Cast and All the Ringside Buzz

The Iron Claw Release Date: In the upcoming wrestling film about the Von Erich wrestling dynasty and the legendary family curse, Zac Efron looks great in tank tops and jorts.

One extremely fit, nimble, Jort-wearing Zac Efron enters the ring. Ever the chameleon, he has spent the last year constantly redefining himself in various characters.

He has walked through massive war dramas and horror movies before landing sweaty and bloody on springboards in the upcoming wrestling biopic, The Iron Claw. Their dynasty in the ring has lasted for a very long time and continues to this day, telling the tragic and triumphant story of the Von Erich wrestling family.

Five of his six kids followed in the footsteps of their father, wrestler Fritz Von Erich, and became wrestlers; nevertheless, the toll that fame and the sport took claimed the lives of four sons.

The Iron Claw will highlight the unprecedented contributions made by the family to wrestling as well as what many have called the “Von Erich Curse.” Their personal lives became just as well-known as their professional careers.

When will it come out?

December 22, 2023, has been set aside for the release of The Iron Claw in theaters. This implies that the movie will debut against a packed week that already features films like Michael Mann’s eagerly anticipated Ferrari, the musical adaptation of The Color Purple, the DC superhero sequel Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, Illumination’s Migration, and George Clooney’s The Boys in the Boat.

Where Will ‘The Iron Claw’ Be Available to Stream?

At first, The Iron Claw will only be available in theaters. On the other hand, the movie will be accessible for streaming on the Max streaming service when its limited theater run concludes.

A24 and Warner Bros. Discovery came to an agreement whereby the latter was granted the streaming rights to the vast library of films from the arthouse titan, including recently released theatrical releases.

The Zone of Interest, directed by Jonathan Glazer, starring Sofia Coppola, and Dream Scenario, starring Kristoffer Borgli, will be available for streaming on the platform with The Iron Claw.

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What Is ‘The Iron Claw’ About?

The terrible true story of the Von Erich wrestling family and the unlucky “Von Erich” curse that followed them outside of the ring will be revealed in The Iron Claw.

The main focus of the movie will be Kevin Von Erich, the only surviving son of Fritz and Doris Von Erich and the second oldest Von Erich son (the oldest, Jack Adkisson Jr., died in a freak accident at age six).

The official A24 summary for the movie is as follows:

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.

Who Stars in ‘The Iron Claw’?

Zac Efron (The Greatest Showman) as Kevin Von Erich, Jeremy Allen White (The Bear) as Kerry Von Erich, Stanley Simons (a relative newcomer) as Mike Von Erich, Maura Tierney (The Affair) as Doris Von Erich, Holt McCallany (Mindhunter) as Fritz Von Erich, Lily James (Baby Driver) as Pam Adkisson, Aaron Dean Eisenberg (The Deuce) as Ric Flair, Kevin Anton (Dead Ringers) as Harley Race, and Cazzey Louis Cereghino (Grimm) as Bruiser Brody make up the ensemble cast of The Iron Claw.

The cast will feature a number of AEW professional wrestlers, including Ryan Nemeth as Gino Hernandez, Brady Pierce as Michael Hayes, Chavo Guerrero Jr. as The Sheik, and current World Champion Maxwell Jacob Friedman as Lance Von Erich.

Conclusion

“The Iron Claw,” the highly anticipated wrestling biopic depicting the legendary Von Erich wrestling dynasty and the notorious family curse, is set to hit theaters on December 22, 2023. The film, which stars Zac Efron as Kevin Von Erich, tells the sad and inspirational tale of the Von Erich brothers in the fiercely competitive early 1980s professional wrestling scene.

The A24-directed film highlights the family’s extraordinary contributions to professional wrestling, fusing tragedy and triumph as they pursue larger-than-life immortality on the arena stage.

A captivating depiction of the Von Erich legacy is anticipated from the ensemble cast, which also includes Jeremy Allen White, Stanley Simons, Maura Tierney, Holt McCallany, Lily James, and others.

“The Iron Claw” will first be accessible in theaters before having a brief theatrical run and then being streamed on the Max streaming service. During its first week of release, the movie will be up against some fierce competition from big movies including The Boys in the Boat, directed by George Clooney, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, The Color Purple musical adaption, and Ferrari directed by Michael Mann.

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