Jeremy Allen White is in Bruce Springsteenhome state as he films scenes for a upcoming biopic based on the rock star’s life.

On Monday, October 28, White, 33, appeared wearing blue jeans, dark boots and a flannel-lined jacket on set in Montclair, New Jersey. Deliver me from nowherea film that will follow Springsteen, now 75, during the filming of the legendary musician’s hit 1982 album, Nebraska.

White could also be seen wearing a black leather jacket and matching scaly cap on the same day. The outfit was similar to the one he wore in the movie. first official image showingThe bear plays Springsteen, who is best known for hits like “Born to Run” and his extended live performances with the E Street Band.

The actor was would have been in talks for the first time to play Springsteen in March. The film’s cast will also include Jeremy Fort as Springsteen’s longtime mentor and manager Jon Landau, while Paul Walter Hauser will appear as guitarist Mike Batlan, according to a press release shared Monday by 20th Century Studios.

In addition, Odessa Young will play Springsteen’s love interest, Faye, with Stephen Graham set to play Springsteen’s father and Johnny Cannizzaro joining the ensemble as a member and guitarist of the E Street Band Steve Van Zandt.

Deliver me from nowhere is led by Scott Cooper for 20th century studios. The biopic is adapted from Warren Zanes‘Novel 2023, Deliver Me from Nowhere: The Making of Bruce Springsteen’s Nebraska.

“Beginning production on this film is an incredibly humbling and exciting journey,” Cooper, 54, said of the project in a statement, according to the release. “Bruce Springsteen’s movie Nebraska profoundly shaped my artistic vision. The album’s raw, unvarnished depiction of life’s trials and resilience touches me deeply. »

Springsteen said during an Oct. 18 appearance on The Graham Norton Show that he is “a little involved” in the upcoming project.

“It’s not easy to do because you can’t do an imitation, you have to do a personal interpretation,” he said of how White will approach performing and singing with his voice . “It’s difficult, but he’s a great actor and he sings quite well.»

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Deliver me from nowhere is scheduled for theatrical release in 2025.