20th Century Studios is producing a brand new biopic called “Deliver Me From Nowhere”, which explores the making of Bruce Springsteen’s classic 1982 album, “Nebraska”. The upcoming movie is based on the book Deliver Me from Nowhere: The Making of Bruce Springsteen’s Nebraska (Crown; May 2023) by Warren Zanes, the film will benefit from the involvement of Bruce Springsteen and his manager Jon Landau.

“Nebraska” was a stark solo album that was recorded on a 4-track recorder. The book and the film tell the fascinating story of Springsteen’s artistic journey in the creation of the album, which is regarded as a landmark in his musical odyssey and a source of inspiration for a generation of artists and musicians.

Production on the new film is schedule to begin later this fall and FX’s “The Bear”, Jeremy Allen White is in talks to play the lead role of Bruce Springsteen and “Successions” Jeremy Strong is also in talks to star in the film as Bruce Springsteen’s longtime manager, Jon Landau.

Deadline is reporting that Paul Walter Hauser is also in talks to star in the film, where he will likely play the role of longtime guitar tech Mike Batlan.

Paul Walter Hauser has previously starred in “Cobra Kai”, “Cruella” and “Inside Out 2”. He will also be appearing in the upcoming Marvel Studios film, “Fantastic Four”.

“Deliver Me From Nowhere” is going to be written and directed by Scott Cooper (Crazy Heart, Hostiles) will write and direct the film. The Gotham Group’s Ellen Goldsmith-Vein (The Maze Runner trilogy) and Eric Robinson, Cooper, Zanes and Scott Stuber are producing the movie.

No release details on the upcoming movie have been released yet, but it’s likely it will get a threatrical release before heading to Disney’s streaming services.

Would you like to see Paul Walter Hauser in “Deliver Me From Nowhere”? Let me know on social media!

For the latest Disney+ news, follow us on TwitterFacebook, and Instagram.



Roger Palmer

Roger has been a Disney fan since he was a kid and this interest has grown over the years. He has visited Disney Parks around the globe and has a vast collection of Disney movies and collectibles. He is the owner of What's On Disney Plus & DisKingdom. Email: Roger@WhatsOnDisneyPlus.com Twitter: Twitter.com/RogPalmerUK Facebook: Facebook.com/rogpalmeruk

Related Article