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The Iron Claw: What Really Happened to the Von Erichs?
Posted 3 years ago
We take a look true story behind The Iron Claw, examining the rise and tragic fall of the Von Erich family.
The Iron Claw
- Theatrical - Wide 2023-12-22
- Cast Zac Efron Jeremy Allen White Harris Dickinson Holt McCallany Maura Tierney
- Directed by Sean Durkin
Box Office Gross:
$40,130,232
Running Time:
132 minutes
Language:
English
Production Company:
House Productions, BBC Film, A24, Access Entertainment
Genres:
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Synopsis
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... See more immortality on the biggest stage in sports.
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