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Jeremy Allen White Says Young Men Still Struggle to Express Feelings as Springsteen Biopic Nears

The actor is promoting a film that portrays Bruce Springsteen's early-1980s depression during the making of Nebraska.

Overview

  • White told Germany's dpa in Berlin that a stigma persists for young men trying to find words for their emotions.
  • Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere is scheduled to be released on October 23.
  • The film focuses on a dark stretch in Springsteen's early career, including therapy and the stark Nebraska sessions.
  • Director Scott Cooper said men often feel isolated and face stigma when speaking about pain, particularly in the United States.
  • Jeremy Strong co-stars as mentor and manager Jon Landau, and White says he hopes viewers in similar struggles feel understood and encouraged.