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Jeremy Allen White Channels Springsteen in Intimate Nebraska Film Opening Oct. 23

Scott Cooper’s production emphasizes live, period‑faithful music with Springsteen’s explicit blessing for White’s interpretations.

Overview

  • The drama arrives in cinemas on Oct. 23 after a week of promotional interviews and press events.
  • White’s vocals and guitar were recorded live on set using Springsteen’s 1953 Gibson G‑200, with Born in the U.S.A. filmed at New York’s Power Station.
  • Springsteen consulted on key details, listened to early takes, encouraged White to make the songs his own, and lent original clothing for authenticity.
  • The story concentrates on the 1981–82 home‑recording period, foregrounding mental health struggles and a strained father‑son dynamic.
  • Stephen Graham plays Springsteen’s father and Jeremy Strong portrays manager Jon Landau; White also confirmed a separate role in The Mandalorian & Grogu as Rotta the Hutt.