Movie Story : The Iron Claw dramatizes the true story of the Von Erich brothers, a close-knit family of wrestlers who rose to fame in the fiercely competitive pro wrestling scene of the early 1980s. Their bond is tested by tragedy and moments of triumph as they live under the heavy influence of their demanding father, who also serves as their coach. Driven by a desire to achieve lasting, legendary status, the brothers chase their dreams on the sport's biggest stage.