New Look at Zac Efron and Jeremy Allen White in THE IRON CLAW Wrestling Drama Acquired By A24
A24 has acquired the distribution rights to the upcoming wrestling drama The Iron Claw, and we have a first-look photo featuring stars Zac Efron, Jeremy Allen White, Harris Dickinson, and Holt McCallany.
The Iron Claw is a biographical film about the wrestling dynasty that was the Von Erich family and their tragic story. The story follows “the rise and fall of the family dynasty of wrestlers who made a huge impact on the sport from the 1960s to the present day.”
In the film, Efron plays Kevin Von Erich, White portrays Kerry Von Erich, Dickinson plays David Von Erich, McCallany plays Fritz Von Erich and in the film, as brothers had to battle inside the ring, outside they were plagued with a series of tragedies that became known as the “Von Erich curse.”
The movie was written and directed by Sean Durkin (Martha Marcy May Marlene) and it also stars Lily James (Downton Abbey, Yesterday, Pam & Tommy) as Kevin’s wife Pam, and Maura Tierney as the family’s matriarch Doris.
A24 will release the film on December 22nd.
Source: Variety