'The Iron Claw': Efron and White's Wrestling Drama Set for December Release

The film, portraying the real-life wrestling dynasty of the Von Erich family, sees its actors undergo significant physical transformations and intense training.

• Zac Efron and Jeremy Allen White star in the sports drama 'The Iron Claw', which follows the story of the Von Erich family, a real-life professional wrestling dynasty.
• The film, directed by Sean Durkin, is set to hit theaters nationwide on December 22, 2023.
• Both Efron and White underwent significant physical transformations for their roles, with Efron playing Kevin Von Erich and White portraying his brother Kerry.
• Kevin Von Erich, the only surviving Von Erich brother, expressed initial concerns about the film's portrayal of his family but felt reassured after his sons visited the set.
• The cast, which also includes Harris Dickinson and Stanley Simons, trained for months and experienced 'trauma bonding' during the preparation for the film.

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