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VON ERICH FILM 'THE IRON CLAW' TO DEBUT ON MAX NEXT MONTH

By Mike Johnson on 2024-04-19 12:20:00

The Von Erich family biography "The Iron Claw" will officially stream on Max starting 5/10.

Zac Efron stars as Kevin Von Erich in the film. 

Jeremy Allen White of FX's The Bear plays former NWA World Champion Kerry Von Erich.   

Harris Dickinson, recently seen in Where the Crawdads Sing, portrays David Von Erich.

Holt McCallany (Mindhunter, the next Mission Impossible film starring Tom Cruise) plays Von Erich family patriarch Fritz Von Erich. 

Maura Tierney plays Doris Von Erich, matriarch of the Von Erich family. 

AEW's MJF playa Lance Von Erich.

Former NWA World Champion Ric Flair is played by Aaron Dean Eisneberg (HBO's The Deuce).

Michael Hayes is played by Brady Pierce, who has appeared on NWA  TV and AEW Dark in the past.

Terry Gordy is played by NWA star Thrillbilly Silas.

Buddy Roberts is played Danny Flamingo from Wildkat Wrestling in New Orleans.

Bruiser Brody is played by Cazzey Louis Cereghino.

Gino Hernandez is played by AEW's Ryan Nemeth.

Chavo Guerrero worked as the stunt coordinator and filmed scenes as The Original Sheik for the film.

Former WWE and Impact Wrestling star Cassidy Riley also filmed in-ring scenes and was a training partner for MJF and Efron.

 

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