The Iron Claw

2023 · 132 min · EN · R · 7.5 (1,265 votes)

Dir. Sean Durkin · Starring Zac Efron, Jeremy Allen White, Harris Dickinson, Stanley Simons, Holt McCallany, Maura Tierney · Music Richard Reed Parry

“Sons. Brothers. Champions.”

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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 immortality on the biggest stage in sports.

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This film feels like a heavy, poignant exploration of brotherhood and the crushing weight of a family legacy. It's an emotionally intense journey, steeped in a melancholic atmosphere, as it navigates ambition, love, and the relentless grip of tragedy. Expect a deeply affecting and somber experience.

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