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…
Sons. Brothers. Champions.
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 Cast
Zac Efron
Kevin Von Erich
Jeremy Allen White
Kerry Von Erich
Harris Dickinson
David Von Erich
Stanley Simons
Mike Von Erich
Holt McCallany
Fritz Von Erich
Maura Tierney
Doris Von Erich
Lily James
Pam
Grady Wilson
Young Kevin
Valentine Newcomer
Young David
Scott Innes
Ring Announcer
Chavo Guerrero Jr.
The Sheik
Garrett Hammond
Sportatorium Referee #1
Michael Harney
Bill Mercer
Jullian Dulce Vida
Sound Man
Cazzey Louis Cereghino
Bruiser Brody
Ryan Nemeth
Gino Hernandez
Reviews
<em>'The Iron Claw'</em> is quite the depressing watch! A lot of the story you can see coming from a decent ways away, even for someone like me who previously knew nothing about this family, but that only adds to the tinge of sadness that is present in the film from pretty much the get-go. The film does a grand job at making sure that events onscreen move along at a good pace, especially as some parts could've…
Oh well, looks like I might be in the minority here - but what is all the fuss about? A domineering patriarch (Holt McCallany) is determined that all four of his sons will succeed in a wrestling ring where he didn't. His sons "Kevin" (Zac Efron) and "David" (Harrison Dicksinson) are destined to work for a shot at the world title, "Kerry" (Jeremy Allen White) for Olympic glory and finally "Mike" (Stanley Simons) -…
First things first: “The Iron Claw” isn’t so much a movie about wrestling as it is a movie about family. Those expecting a traditional, feel-good biographical sports film may be slightly disappointed by this heart wrenching, hard-hitting drama from writer / director Sean Durkin. He brings the true story of the Von Erich brothers to the screen in one of the saddest movies of the year, and this tragic tale will…
FAQ about The Iron Claw
What is The Iron Claw about?
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…
When was The Iron Claw released?
The Iron Claw was released in 2023.
What genres does The Iron Claw belong to?
The Iron Claw is categorised as Drama, History.
Who stars in The Iron Claw?
The cast of The Iron Claw includes Zac Efron, Jeremy Allen White, Harris Dickinson, Stanley Simons, Holt McCallany.