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The Iron Claw

The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s.

Director

Sean Durkin

Year

Genre

biography, drama, sport

Box Office

$35,070,296

Production

A24,BBC Film,Access Entertainment,House Productions

Awards

3 wins & 37 nominations

Homepage

https://ironclawmovie.com/

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Fritz Von Erich

Doris Von Erich

Young Kevin

Young David

Valentine Newcomer

Kevin Von Erich

David Von Erich

Harris Dickinson

Ring Announcer

The Sheik

Chavo Guerrero Jr.

Sportatorium Referee #1

Garrett Hammond

Mike Von Erich

Bill Mercer

Sound Man

Jullian Dulce Vida

Bruiser Brody

Cazzey Louis Cereghino

Gino Hernandez

Pam

Harley Race

Kerry Von Erich

Jeremy Allen White

Olympic Coach

Michael Papajohn

The Fabulous Freebirds

The Fabulous Freebirds

The Fabulous Freebirds

Devin Imbraguglio

Sportatorium Referee #2

Teller

Kristina Kingston

Sportatorium Referee #3

Doctor

Lance

Maxwell Friedman

Ric Flair

Aaron Dean Eisenberg

Ross Adkisson

Marshall Adkisson

Tania

Chelsea Edmundson

Jack Jr.

Jerry

Terry J. Nelson

Fan

Fritz's Friend

1950s Referee

David Von Erich

Wrestling Fan

Gary Hart

Pizza Inn Crew

Photographer

Timothy Hinrichs

Bodyguard

Mark Alan Jaeger

Cowboy

Photographer

Dane Alexander Peplinski

1950s Wrestler

Benjamin Lee Smith

Restaurant Patron

Christina Michelle Williams

Wrestling Fan

Ronnie Yelverton

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Overall

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Story

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Aesthetics

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Acting

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Sound

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Wanna live that way forever - The Iron Claw

Wanna live that way forever

Yeah Dad We'll be your brothers - The Iron Claw

Yeah Dad We'll be your brothers

One, two, three. Come on. - The Iron Claw

One, two, three. Come on.

I'll break it!
I'll snap his neck! - The Iron Claw

I'll break it! I'll snap his neck!

Hey, now.
Hey, Kevin. Hey, David. - The Iron Claw

Hey, now. Hey, Kevin. Hey, David.

What is that thing
attached to our home? - The Iron Claw

What is that thing attached to our home?

Jack,
where is our car? - The Iron Claw

Jack, where is our car?

Wait.
What are you thinking?
We can't afford this. - The Iron Claw

Wait. What are you thinking? We can't afford this.

I was talking
to the promoter, - The Iron Claw

I was talking to the promoter,

It's gonna be fine, Dottie.
I'm almost there. - The Iron Claw

It's gonna be fine, Dottie. I'm almost there.

We need a real house.
A safe place
to raise these guys. - The Iron Claw

We need a real house. A safe place to raise these guys.

How does blowing
a bunch of money on a fancy car
get us a house? - The Iron Claw

How does blowing a bunch of money on a fancy car get us a ho...

The only way to beat it
is to be the toughest, - The Iron Claw

The only way to beat it is to be the toughest,

I will be the NWA
World Heavyweight Champion - The Iron Claw

I will be the NWA World Heavyweight Champion

Let the morning bring me
word of your unfailing love, - The Iron Claw

Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love,

Show me the way I should go,
for in you, I entrust my life. - The Iron Claw

Show me the way I should go, for in you, I entrust my life.

We've been
through hell, - The Iron Claw

We've been through hell,

- Go for a run?
Yeah. - The Iron Claw

- Go for a run? Yeah.

- Come on. Let's go!
No, no.
I'm not doing that. - The Iron Claw

- Come on. Let's go! No, no. I'm not doing that.

KEVIN Ever since I was a child people said my family was cursed - The Iron Claw

KEVIN Ever since I was a child people said my family was...

Ever since
I was a child, people said
my family was cursed. - The Iron Claw

Ever since I was a child, people said my family was cursed.

One, two, three, four! - The Iron Claw

One, two, three, four!

One, two, three! - The Iron Claw

One, two, three!

Ladies and gentlemen, - The Iron Claw

Ladies and gentlemen,

This is just the start.
Tomorrow you're back
working harder than ever! - The Iron Claw

This is just the start. Tomorrow you're back working ha...

You're growing well,
but you need to bulk up, - The Iron Claw

You're growing well, but you need to bulk up,

Well, may not be the strongest,
but I still can eat the most. - The Iron Claw

Well, may not be the strongest, but I still can eat the most...

It's time for you
to start thinking about
what you're gonna be. - The Iron Claw

It's time for you to start thinking about what you'...

Now we all know Kerry's my favourite then Kev then David then Mike - The Iron Claw

Now we all know Kerry's my favourite then Kev then...

- Hurry up in there, man.
- Mike, shut up!
Give me a second. - The Iron Claw

- Hurry up in there, man. - Mike, shut up! Give me a second.

I know, but-- - The Iron Claw

I'm starving. Uh...
Can we get burgers
on the way? - The Iron Claw

I'm starving. Uh... Can we get burgers on the way?

♪ Love doesn't last that long - The Iron Claw

♪ Love doesn't last that long

♪ Listen, honey, can you see? - The Iron Claw

♪ Listen, honey, can you see?

First off, I just wanna say
to Gino, - The Iron Claw

First off, I just wanna say to Gino,

Boy, oh, boy.
Do I have somethin' special
for you tonight, buddy. - The Iron Claw

Boy, oh, boy. Do I have somethin' special for you tonig...

We have the newly-crowned
Texas Heavyweight Champion, - The Iron Claw

We have the newly-crowned Texas Heavyweight Champion,

First off,
I just wanna say that, Gino, - The Iron Claw

First off, I just wanna say that, Gino,

I got something special
for you, boy, oh, boy. - The Iron Claw

I got something special for you, boy, oh, boy.

We have the newly- crowned
Texas Heavyweight Champion, - The Iron Claw

We have the newly- crowned Texas Heavyweight Champion,

But his partner
still remains a mystery. - The Iron Claw

But his partner still remains a mystery.

I got something special for...
that the hometown crowd fans
are really gonna love... - The Iron Claw

I got something special for... that the hometown crowd fans ...

You know, first off,
I just wanna say, Gino, - The Iron Claw

You know, first off, I just wanna say, Gino,

♪ All our times have come - The Iron Claw

♪ All our times have come

He's gonna drive you
to the corner, stay there - The Iron Claw

He's gonna drive you to the corner, stay there

And here comes Brody
charging across the ring. - The Iron Claw

And here comes Brody charging across the ring.

He misses him. He misses him.
And comes all the way back
over to the side. - The Iron Claw

He misses him. He misses him. And comes all the way back ove...

And a huge
flying cross body
knocks down Brody. - The Iron Claw

And a huge flying cross body knocks down Brody.

An incredible double drop kick.
Blowing the roof off
of this place! - The Iron Claw

An incredible double drop kick. Blowing the roof off of this...

And here comes
the Iron Claw, - The Iron Claw

And here comes the Iron Claw,

Oh, and he slaps it on Gino.
Look at him. - The Iron Claw

Oh, and he slaps it on Gino. Look at him.

The pain is too much.
Gino taps out,
and the Von Erichs win. - The Iron Claw

The pain is too much. Gino taps out, and the Von Erichs win.

Look out, NWA.
David and Kevin Von Erich
are here! - The Iron Claw

Look out, NWA. David and Kevin Von Erich are here!

David and Kevin Von Erich! - The Iron Claw

David and Kevin Von Erich!

Hey, um...
Can I get your autograph? - The Iron Claw

Hey, um... Can I get your autograph?

You're supposed to say,
"Nice to meet you, Pam." - The Iron Claw

You're supposed to say, "Nice to meet you, Pam.&qu...

Well, like, you know, - The Iron Claw

Well, like, you know,

"Would you like to have a drink
with me sometime, Pam?" - The Iron Claw

"Would you like to have a drink with me sometime, Pam?&...

Well, hopefully,
it will go well - The Iron Claw

Well, hopefully, it will go well

And somebody called me
from over at ESPN. - The Iron Claw

And somebody called me from over at ESPN.

They wanna offer us
a national slot
for Saturday nights. - The Iron Claw

They wanna offer us a national slot for Saturday nights.

But if we perform and we have
a World Heavyweight Champion
in our roster, - The Iron Claw

But if we perform and we have a World Heavyweight Champion i...

Uh, yeah. Yeah.
We go out on the road. - The Iron Claw

Uh, yeah. Yeah. We go out on the road.

But we don't have to
as much anymore, - The Iron Claw

But we don't have to as much anymore,

So, what do you want in life,
Kevin Von Erich? - The Iron Claw

So, what do you want in life, Kevin Von Erich?

Well, can you just explain
that to me - The Iron Claw

Well, can you just explain that to me

Okay. All right. All right.
Not fake. - The Iron Claw

Okay. All right. All right. Not fake.

Um... prearranged?
Written? - The Iron Claw

Um... prearranged? Written?

Look, you move up
in any industry - The Iron Claw

Look, you move up in any industry

So a belt, like my Texas title,
is really just a job promotion. - The Iron Claw

So a belt, like my Texas title, is really just a job promoti...

The promoters keep you
moving up if you do well. - The Iron Claw

The promoters keep you moving up if you do well.

And if you reach the top,
you become World Champ
as a reward, - The Iron Claw

And if you reach the top, you become World Champ as a reward...

Anything. I don't know. - The Iron Claw

Anything. I don't know.

You know, you have
oldest brother syndrome. - The Iron Claw

You know, you have oldest brother syndrome.

- Yeah, you wanna take care
of everyone.
- Maybe. - The Iron Claw

- Yeah, you wanna take care of everyone. - Maybe.

When I was five,
my big brother,
Jack Jr., he died. - The Iron Claw

When I was five, my big brother, Jack Jr., he died.

Oh. Oh, my God.
Kevin, I'm so sorry.
I had no idea. - The Iron Claw

Oh. Oh, my God. Kevin, I'm so sorry. I had no idea.

I must have the, uh...
the second oldest brother
syndrome. - The Iron Claw

I must have the, uh... the second oldest brother syndrome.

It's a part
of the family curse, I guess. - The Iron Claw

It's a part of the family curse, I guess.

Oh, it's uh...
it's a silly story. - The Iron Claw

Oh, it's uh... it's a silly story.

My dad changed his last
name to Von Erich, - The Iron Claw

My dad changed his last name to Von Erich,

And I don't know,
I guess her family
had all sorts of tragedy. - The Iron Claw

And I don't know, I guess her family had all sorts of t...

So, when my brother died, - The Iron Claw

So, when my brother died,

Well, I don't believe in curses,
and I don't believe in luck. - The Iron Claw

Well, I don't believe in curses, and I don't belie...

Get in here.
Come in, son. Sit down. - The Iron Claw

Get in here. Come in, son. Sit down.

I booked Harley Race
to come to the Sportatorium. - The Iron Claw

I booked Harley Race to come to the Sportatorium.

You are gonna fight
the World Heavyweight Champion. - The Iron Claw

You are gonna fight the World Heavyweight Champion.

Your first match will be
a non-title fight, - The Iron Claw

Your first match will be a non-title fight,

I've dreamed of having that belt
in this house my whole career - The Iron Claw

I've dreamed of having that belt in this house my whole...

I got close many times,
but they always robbed me
at the last minute. - The Iron Claw

I got close many times, but they always robbed me at the las...

The Iron Claw poster

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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.

User Rating: 5.0 (1 rating)

Director: Sean Durkin

Writer: Sean Durkin

Production: A24,BBC Film,Access Entertainment,House Productions

Genre: biography, drama, sport

Year: 2023

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.7

BoxOffice: $35,070,296

Released: 22 Dec 2023

Awards: 3 wins & 37 nominations

Homepage: https://ironclawmovie.com/

Also watch: Ordinary Angels, All of Us Strangers, The Color Purple, The Zone of Interest, The End We Start From, Cocorico, Hundreds of Beavers, Cat and Dog, They Shot the Piano Player, Manodrome, Grand Prix, Earth Mama, The Inventor