---
title: 'The Smashing Machine (2025)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Benny Safdie'
released: '2025-09-01'
runtime_minutes: 123
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-smashing-machine-2025'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11214558/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Smashing Machine (2025)

2025 · R · 123 min · History · United States


## Synopsis

The Smashing Machine is a 2025 American biographical sports drama film, written and directed by Benny Safdie. It stars Dwayne Johnson as former amateur wrestler and MMA fighter Mark Kerr, alongside Emily Blunt as Kerr's girlfriend, with Ryan Bader, Bas Rutten and Oleksandr Usyk in supporting roles.

## Credits

- **Producer:** [Dwayne Johnson](https://cinepixo.com/people/dwayne-johnson)
- **Director:** [Benny Safdie](https://cinepixo.com/people/benny-safdie)
- **Screenplay:** [Benny Safdie](https://cinepixo.com/people/benny-safdie)
- **Editor:** [Benny Safdie](https://cinepixo.com/people/benny-safdie), [Ronald Bronstein](https://cinepixo.com/people/ronald-bronstein)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Nala Sinephro](https://cinepixo.com/people/nala-sinephro)

## Cast

- [James Moontasri](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-moontasri)
- [Emily Blunt](https://cinepixo.com/people/emily-blunt)
- [Bas Rutten](https://cinepixo.com/people/bas-rutten)
- [Ryan Bader](https://cinepixo.com/people/ryan-bader)
- [Andre Tricoteux](https://cinepixo.com/people/andre-tricoteux)
- [Roberto "Cyborg" Abreu](https://cinepixo.com/people/roberto-cyborg-abreu)
- [Dwayne Johnson](https://cinepixo.com/people/dwayne-johnson) as Mark Kerr
- [Oleksandr Usyk](https://cinepixo.com/people/oleksandr-usyk) as Igor Vovchanchyn
- [Satoshi Ishii](https://cinepixo.com/people/satoshi-ishii)
- [Stephen Quadros](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephen-quadros)
- [Marcus Aurélio](https://cinepixo.com/people/marcus-aurelio)
- [Whitney Moore](https://cinepixo.com/people/whitney-moore)

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Official site: https://a24films.com/films/the-smashing-machine
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-smashing-machine-2025
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