‘The Iron Claw’: Know the cast, storyline, and release date of Zac Efron’s upcoming film

Zac Efron will feature as the real-life professional wrestler Kevin Von Erich in the next film ‘The Iron Claw’. The actor's physical change has made news since paparazzi photographed him on the set.

Filming began in October in Louisiana. Sean Durkin, famed for the suspense film "Martha Marcy May Marlene," will direct and create the script. The producers of the movie are Tessa Ross, Derrin Schlesinger, and Harrison Huffman.
Efron is no stranger to dramas and featuring in biographies as he has essayed the role of former United States Marine Chick Donohue and Ted Bundy.


The film will examine the legacy of the Von Erich family, who played a pivotal role in the promotion of the sport from the 1960s to the present day.

Zac Efron plays Kevin Von Erich

Kevin Von Erich is the son of professional wrestler Fritz Von Erich, who began his own career in 1967. He has been awarded numerous accolades and won a global championship. In 2009, he was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame.
The film also stars Maura Tierney as Doris, Holt McCallany as Fritz Von Erich, Jeremy White Allen of The Bear as Kerry Von Erich; and Harris Dickinson as David Von Erich. In addition, Lily James has joined the cast in an unannounced capacity.
Kevin has commended Zac on his physical transformation. Though, he has never spoken to the actor in person.

The movie is set to release in 2023.

FAQ:
When and where was Zac Efron born?
October 18, 1987, and in San Luis Obispo

What is the original name of Kevin Von Erich?
Kevin Ross Adkisson