"The Iron Claw: Zac Efron's Legacy and the Tragic True Story Behind the Von Erich Family"

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"The Iron Claw: Zac Efron's Legacy and the Tragic True Story Behind the Von Erich Family"
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Director Sean Durkin discusses the difficult decisions he made while telling the tragic true story of the Von Erich wrestling family in his film, The Iron Claw. Durkin explains that he had to omit certain details and characters, such as the youngest brother Chris, in order to focus on Kevin's journey and avoid repetitive themes of death. Despite the challenges, Durkin's storytelling discipline appears to have paid off, as the film has received positive reviews and the approval of Kevin Von Erich, the sole surviving brother.

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