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The Iron Claw( 2023)

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Sons. Brothers. Champions.

Overview

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Zac Efron

      Kevin Von Erich

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      Jeremy Allen White

      Kerry Von Erich

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      Harris Dickinson

      David Von Erich

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      Stanley Simons

      Mike Von Erich

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      Holt McCallany

      Fritz Von Erich

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      Maura Tierney

      Doris Von Erich

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      Lily James

      Pam Adkisson

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      Michael Harney

      Bill Mercer

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      Aaron Dean Eisenberg

      Ric Flair

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      Kevin Anton

      Harley Race

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      Scott Innes

      Ring Announcer

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      Cazzey Louis Cereghino

      Bruiser Brody

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      Maxwell Tyler Friedman

      Lance

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      Brady Pierce

      Michael Hayes

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      Ryan Nemeth

      Gino Hernandez

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      Jim Gleason

      Doctor

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      Chavo Guerrero Jr.

      The Sheik Ed Farhat

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      Garrett Hammond

      Sportatorium Referee #1

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      Michael Papajohn

      Olympic Coach

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      Jullian Dulce Vida

      Sound Man

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      Leo Franich

      Ross Adkisson

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      Sam Franich

      Marshall Adkisson

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      Grady Wilson

      Young Kevin

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      Valentine Newcomer

      Young David

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      Silas Mason

      The Fabulous Freebirds

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      Devin Imbraguglio

      The Fabulous Freebirds

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      James Beard

      Sportatorium Referee #2

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      Kristina Kingston

      Teller

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      Brian Hite

      Sportatorium Referee #3

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      Chelsea Edmundson

      Tania

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      Romeo Newcomer

      Jack Jr.

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      Terry J. Nelson

      Jerry

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      Cassidy O'Reilly

      Training Partner (uncredited)

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      Brett Beoubay

      Fritz's Friend (uncredited)

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      Mike Dell

      1950s Referee (uncredited)

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      Timothy Hinrichs

      Photographer (uncredited)

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      Ernest Marsh

      Cowboy (uncredited)

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      Dane Alexander Peplinski

      Photographer (uncredited)

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      Ronnie Yelverton

      Wrestling Fan (uncredited)

    Social

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    A review by Manuel São Bento

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    Written by Manuel São Bento on Thu Dec 21 2023
    FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://www.firstshowing.net/2023/review-sean-durkins-the-iron-claw-turns-passion-into-obsession/ "The Iron Claw offers a compelling exploration of how strong passion can mutate into an unhealthy obsession and its impact on a legendary family, highly elevated by powerful, committed performances. Despite some questionable inaccuracies and omissions that punctuate the narrative, Sean Durkin is able to encourage reflection on the delicate balance between success and tragedy in pursuing a family legacy. Well-executed wrestling sequences bring some entertainment v...

    Media

    Videos 9Backdrops 41Posters 105

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    15900000.00

    Revenue

    40130232.00

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