The Bear star Jeremy Allen White is eyed to play the role of rock star Bruce Springsteen in the upcoming film, Deliver Me from Nowhere. The film is set to be directed by Scott Cooper and produced by Netflix Film’s former chairman, Scott Stuber. When the potential casting news was released on social media, fans were more than excited as they claimed it was a cool casting.
The upcoming film will detail Springsteen’s journey to create his 1982 album, Nebraska. The film adapted Warren Zanes’ book on the same published last year. A24 is in negotiations to make the movie with active involvement from Springsteen and his manager John Landau.
Fans Are Excited About The Casting Of Jeremy Allen White In Bruce Springsteen Movie
Deadline reports that Jeremy Allen White has entered discussions to play musician, Bruce Springsteen. The film will reportedly shed light on the making of Springsteen’s seminal album, Nebraska, which influenced the formation of E Street Band. Nebraska, known for its raw numbers, was composed with a simple four-track recorder alone in a room he rented in Colts Neck, New Jersey.
White’s name got involved in the project after a string of critically acclaimed projects. White played the role of Carmy Berzatto in The Bear and he also played Kerry Von Erich in the biographical sports drama, The Iron Claw. The Shameless actor won the Best Actor Award at the Primetime Emmy Awards and Golden Globe Awards.
Fans were excited about the casting and one fan took to X to comment that it was such a “cool” casting. While one fan mentioned that White would nail the role of Springsteen, another shared that the film couldn’t have picked someone better. Fans also largely shared that they would be willing to see anything with White in it. Several fan reactions read:
Thats such a cool casting tbh🤌🏼🤌🏼🤌🏼
— ش…🥀 (@yourafghangirll) March 26, 2024
Jeremy Allen is good at what he does
— jasmineQuencie (@portabledarln) March 26, 2024
Hes gonna kill this roll🤌🏼🤌🏼🙌🏼🙌🏼🙌🏼
— ش…🥀 (@yourafghangirll) March 26, 2024
Couldn’t have picked someone better 👀👀
— Ploy (@Ployywithme) March 26, 2024
Yes please just put my man in everything 🫶🏾🤣
— Angel 💕 (@laika_angel_) March 26, 2024
Jeremy Allen White is currently immersed in the filming for season three of The Bear in Chicago. If the negotiations come through, Deadline reports that he will be heading to New Jersey for a fall shoot of the Springsteen film in June. Along with Scott Stuber, Gotham Group’s Ellen Goldsmith-Vein and Eric Robinson will produce the film.
Jeremy Allen White’s The Bear Season 3 Will Premiere In Mid-2024
The Bear Season 3 will return with all its drama, reportedly in June 2024. FX Networks chairman John Landgraf shared during the Television Critics Association’s winter 2024 press tour (via Variety). People have high expectations after two blockbuster seasons and numerous accolades to its name. The network is also super confident in the series as they have already renewed the series for a fourth season. The filming for Season 4 will be held back-to-back with the third season.
According to Jeremy Allen White, the series will return back to its roots with a functional kitchen. Speaking to Variety, he shared that there would be a new menu in the restaurant and that he had been preparing this menu with the help of different chefs. White shared with Variety:
“There’ll be a menu set, I believe, that’s going to be for the restaurant in the third season. And I know that I’m going to start putting together that menu with different chefs. […] Now, in the third season, I think we’re going to go back to that functioning kitchen atmosphere that we had in the first.”
The Bear Seasons 1 & 2 are now available for streaming on Hulu.
