The Smashing Machine (2025)
The unforgettable true story of a UFC legend.
123 min
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.
- Release date
- September 1, 2025
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $50,000,000
- Box office
- $21,133,481
Trailer
Cast
- Dwayne Johnson as Mark Kerr
- Emily Blunt as Dawn Staples
- Ryan Bader as Mark Coleman
- Bas Rutten as Bas
- Kenny Rice as Vale Tudo Announcer
- Jerin Valel as Sergio Batarelli
- Andre Tricoteux as Paul Varelans
- James McSweeney as Varelans' Cornerman
- Jonathan Corbblah as UFC 1997 Interviewer
- Ilan Rosenberg as Coleman's Cornerman
Crew
- Benny Safdie · Director
- Benny Safdie · Writer
- Eli Bush · Producer
- Dany Garcia · Producer
- Hiram Garcia · Producer
- Dwayne Johnson · Producer
- Nala Sinephro · Composer
- Maceo Bishop · Cinematographer
- Benny Safdie · Editor
- Jennifer Venditti · Casting director
- James Chinlund · Production designer