The Iron Claw soundtrack includes music by Blue Oyster Cult, Rush and Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons. This info article contains spoilers and song details for Sean Durkin’s 2023 movie on HBO Max. Check out Vague Visages’ Soundtracks of Cinema category for more soundtrack song listings, and then browse cast/character summaries in the Know the Cast section.

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The Iron Claw stars Zac Efron as Kevin Von Erich, a professional wrestler from Texas. Jeremy Allen White co-stars as Kerry Von Erich, the protagonist’s brother who misses out on an Olympic opportunity. The storyline follows Kevin as he deals with a series of tragic events. Composer Richard Reed Parry (Eileen) scored the 132-minute film; music supervisor Lucy Bright (Aftersun) handled the featured needle-drops. Here’s every song in The Iron Claw.

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The Iron Claw Soundtrack: Every Song in the 2023 Movie

• “Don’t Do Me Like That” by Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (00:14:00): Kevin drives a vehicle while traveling with his brothers. The Iron Claw soundtrack song plays from the speaker system. Kevin eats a cheeseburger.
• “(Don’t Fear) The Reaper” by Blue Oyster Cult (00:16:00): Kevin struggles during a promo shoot. The music continues during a transition sequence. Various people gather outside of Sportatorium for a wrestling event.
• “Gamblin’ Man” by Eddie Money (00:40:00): Kerry reunites with his family members. A football sequence begins. Fritz (Holt McCallany) says, “You’re the fastest in the family, Kev.”
• “Live That Way Forever” by Richard Reed Parry and Little Scream (00:45:00): The Iron Claw soundtrack song is featured during a party sequence. Mike (Stanley Simons) performs with his band. The official recorded version scores the film’s final moments and end credits at 02:04:00.
• “Tom Sawyer” by Rush (00:51:00): Mike plays a record. The music continues during a transition sequence. Kerry lifts weights.
• “Beggin'” by Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons (01:00:00): Kevin celebrates after marrying Pam (Lily James). The music continues during a transition sequence. Kevin dances with Pam during their wedding reception.
• “Thank God I’m a County Boy” by John Denver (01:04:00): A wedding reception sequence continues. Music plays from a speaker system. Kevin and Pam dance with their wedding party.

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The Iron Claw soundtrack also includes:

• Into the Fire” by Dave Shelley and Mike Tovar
• “Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah” by St. Andrews River Heights United Church
• “Honeymoon House” by APM Music
• “Give Me a Reason to Stay” by APM Music
• No Stopping Us Now” by Chris Many and Geoff Levin
• “Texas (When I Die)” by Tanya Tucker
• “O Little Town of Bethlehem” by APM Music
• “Silent Night, Holy Night” by APM Music

Q.V. Hough (@QVHough) is Vague Visages’ founding editor.