The Smashing Machine

October 1, 2025
Directed by
Benny Safdie

In the late 1990s, up-and-coming mixed martial artist Mark Kerr aspires to become the greatest fighter in the world. However, he must also battle his opioid dependence and a volatile relationship with his girlfriend Dawn.

drug addiction

biography

based on true story

mixed martial arts (mma)

price of fame

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Last Updated: 16 days ago

Cast

Dwayne Johnson as Mark Kerr

Dwayne Johnson

Mark Kerr

Emily Blunt as Dawn Staples

Emily Blunt

Dawn Staples

Ryan Bader as Mark Coleman

Ryan Bader

Mark Coleman

Bas Rutten as Bas Rutten

Bas Rutten

Bas Rutten

Lyndsey Gavin as Elizabeth Coleman

Lyndsey Gavin

Elizabeth Coleman

Zoe Kosovic as McKenzie Coleman

Zoe Kosovic

McKenzie Coleman

Oleksandr Usyk as Igor Vovchanchyn

Oleksandr Usyk

Igor Vovchanchyn

Satoshi Ishii as Enson Inoue

Satoshi Ishii

Enson Inoue

James Moontasri

Akira Shoji

Yoko Hamamura as Kazuyuki Fujita

Yoko Hamamura

Kazuyuki Fujita

Paul Cheng as Masaaki Satake

Paul Cheng

Masaaki Satake

Andre Tricoteux as Paul Varelans

Andre Tricoteux

Paul Varelans

Marcus Aurelio as Mestre Hulk

Marcus Aurelio

Mestre Hulk

Roberto "Cyborg" Abreu

Fábio Gurgel

Jerin Valel

Sergio Batarelli

In Cinemas Everywhere October 3rd

In Cinemas Everywhere October 3rd

In Cinemas Everywhere October 3

In Cinemas Everywhere October 3

In Cinemas Everywhere October 3

In Cinemas Everywhere October 3

The Rock Got a Concussion Shooting This Scene!

The Rock Got a Concussion Shooting This Scene!

The Fight Scene That Left Emily Blunt on the Floor Drinking Tequila

The Fight Scene That Left Emily Blunt on the Floor Drinking Tequila

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Emily Blunt Reunite for Benny Safdie's New Film 'The Smashing Machine'

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Emily Blunt Reunite for Benny Safdie's New Film 'The Smashing Machine'

Interview with Benny Safdie

Interview with Benny Safdie

Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt Play 2000s Trivia

Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt Play 2000s Trivia

Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt talk The Smashing Machine

Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt talk The Smashing Machine

Oleksandr Usyk, Mark Kerr, Ryan Bader and Bas Rutten Try Origami

Oleksandr Usyk, Mark Kerr, Ryan Bader and Bas Rutten Try Origami

The Smashing Machine 2000 Arcade - Official Promo

The Smashing Machine 2000 Arcade - Official Promo

Behind the Scenes

Official First Look

Official First Look

Q&A | TIFF 2025

Q&A | TIFF 2025

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