Bruce Springsteen Deliver Me from Nowhere biopic: release date, trailer and more revealed
14 October 2025, 14:39
Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere will star Jeremy Allen White as the ‘Born in the USA’ singer.
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Bruce Springsteen is getting the biopic treatment in a new film, which will premiere in October this year.
The American music icon – who recently released over 70 old songs for the first time – is to be immortalised in an upcoming film focused on some of his most personal work.
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The Bear’s Jeremy Allen White is playing the 76-year-old's younger self in the film.
Keep reading to discover more about Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere...
What is the Bruce Springsteen biopic Deliver Me from Nowhere going to be about?
Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere will focus on Bruce’s life during the making of his sixth album Nebraska, a work which saw The Boss get personal with his listeners on a more stripped-down and darker record than his previous works.
Produced by 20th Century Studios and directed by Hostiles and Out of the Furnace’s Scott Cooper, the film’s screenplay (written by Cooper) is based on Warren Zanes’ Bruce Springsteen biography of the same name.
Bruce and his manager Jon Landau are closely involved with the project, Variety reports.
Disney Live Action and 20th Century Studios president David Greenbaum said of the film: “It is a once-in-a-lifetime honour to be collaborating with Bruce Springsteen, an inspiring and incomparable artist who represents so much to so many.
“The deep authenticity of his story is in great hands with my friend Scott Cooper whom I am thrilled to be collaborating with once again.”
What has Bruce Springsteen said about Deliver Me from Nowhere?
Bruce Springsteen opened up about his thoughts on Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere after he visited the film during production in November 2024.
Speaking with Sirius XM’s Springsteen focused E Street Radio, the musician shared that he found the experience of visiting the film's set a strange one.
However, he praised Jeremy Allen White, calling him “a terrific actor” and adding: “He’s got an interpretation of me that I think the fans will deeply recognize.
“He’s just done a great job... He sings well, he sings very well,” he added.
The ‘Streets of Philadelphia’ star also made actor Stephen Graham emotional after he praised Stephen’s portrayal of his father, Douglas Springsteen, in the film.
In June 2025, Bruce told Rolling Stone that the film will depict: "in some ways, some of the most painful days of my life."
He told audiences at the Telluride Film Festival in September 2025 that what attracted him to approving this project was that the plan was to create "for lack of a better word... an anti biopic," (via Variety).
In September 2025, the film's writer and director Scott Cooper elaborated on this during an interview with Empire, explaining that on the request of the singer: "This was going to be a film so far removed from the mythology of the rock star...
"There’ll be things in this film that will be new information to even Bruce’s most ardent fans – not covered in his Broadway show, or in documentaries, or in his memoir," he added.
Who is in the Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere cast?
As mentioned, Jeremy Allen White is playing Bruce Springsteen in Deliver Me from Nowhere.
Succession’s Jeremy Strong has been cast as Bruce’s manager Jon Landau, and Adolescence's Stephen Graham will be playing Bruce’s dad, Douglas Springsteen.
Gaby Hoffmann will play Bruce’s mother Adele, Odessa Young will star as his love interest Faye, and Paul Walter Hauser is Mike Batlan, Bruce’s recording engineer for Nebraska.
Other stars include: David Krumholtz, Marc Maron, Johnny Cannizzaro, Harrison Gilbertson and Chris Jaymes.
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On the subject of the film’s cast, The Boss shared: “There’s a tremendous cast of people. They cast the film beautifully, so it’s very exciting.”
Is there a Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere trailer?
Yes, a trailer for Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere was released on Wednesday, June 18. You can watch it below.
Watch the Deliver Me from Nowhere Official Trailer
Some first-look footage was also shared with CinemaCon attendees in early April 2025.
While debuting the footage, Jeremy Allen White told audiences the film was: “An incredible challenge and a dream come true.
“I feel really lucky we all had Bruce’s blessing on this film,” he added. “It’s the story of a very particular moment in Bruce’s life when he was trying to reconcile the pressure of success and the ghosts of his past.”
A first-look image of a brooding Jeremy Allen White as Bruce Springsteen was released by the studios in October 2024, and later more images of the cast emerged from photographers who were present while the film shot scenes on location in New Jersey.
When will the Bruce Springsteen biopic Deliver Me from Nowhere be released?
Deliver Me from Nowhere will be released in cinemas on October 24, 2025.
