New footage that gives fans a behind-the-scenes look at the new movie, “The Iron Claw,” the story of the Von Erich family, has been released by A24.
Sean Durkin wrote the script and directed it while the drama was financed and produced by A24. Producing alongside A24 are Tessa Ross, Derrin Schlesinger, and Harrison Huffman. House Productions developed the film with the support of Access Entertainment and BBC Films.
The film’s synopsis reads, “Based on the true story of the Von Erichs, the film 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.”
Zac Efron (Kevin Von Erich), Jeremy Allen White (Kerry), Harris Dickinson (David), Holt McCallany (Fritz Von Erich), Maura Tierney (Doris Von Erich), Aaron Dean Eisenberg (Ric Flair), and Kevin Anton (Harley Race) make up the cast. AEW World Heavyweight champion MJF is listed as one of the producers.
The movie will be released nationwide in theaters on December 22. As seen below in this first-look video, there is some behind-the-scenes footage of how the film was made: