Why Did Bruce Springsteen Avoid Set Visits of His Biopic Starring Jeremy Allen White? Musician Reveals

Bruce Springsteen opened up about watching his biopic in making. The musician praised Jeremy Allen White, who is set to play the role the role of the musician.

Rashi Desai
Written by Rashi Desai , Entertainment Journalist
Published on Jun 20, 2025 | 12:21 AM IST | 20K
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Bruce Springsteen’s life is set to open in theaters, with Jeremy Allen White playing the role of the musician in Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere.

Following the trailer of the upcoming film being dropped on the streaming platform by 20th Century Fox, Springsteen opened up about having the most painful days of his life being included in the film.

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The musician sat down for an interview with Rolling Stone, where he also praised The Bear star, calling him very tolerant of him. 

Springsteen’s upcoming biopic will revolve around the making of his hit 1982 album Nebraska. The record went on to become one of the musician’s most enduring works.


Bruce Springsteen talks about his upcoming biopic

In conversation with the media portal, Springsteen shared that he avoided visiting the sets when the cast members were shooting some “deeply personal” scenes.

The musician went on to reveal, “I’m sure it’s much worse for the actor than for me.” He further said, “Jeremy Allen White was very, very tolerant of me the days that I would appear on the set.”

Springsteen further revealed that he told Allen White, “Look, anytime I’m in the way, just give me the look and I’m on my way home.” The Dancing in the Dark crooner continued to add, “The days that I got out there, he was wonderfully tolerant with me being there. And it was just fun. It was enjoyable.”

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Moreover, the veteran artist shared that he had some unusualness on the sets, as the film “involves, in some ways, some of the most painful days of my life.” 

Bruce also revealed that he would stay at home on the days that had some deeply personal scenes coming up. He claimed that he wanted the actors to feel free. 

The movie Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere is directed by Scott Cooper and will hit theaters on October 24.

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