The Smashing Machine
The Smashing Machine
Release: 2025-10-01
·Runtime: 123m
·★ 6.6
History
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
A24
Seven Bucks Productions
Out for the Count
Magnetic Fields Entertainment
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Dwayne Johnson
as Mark Kerr
Jason William Day
as HGE Sparring Partner
Paul Cheng
as Masaaki Satake
Mark Kerr
as Self
Jill Basey
as Peggy
Bethany Brown
as Nurse
Charles Chi Soo Kim
as Tokyo Dome Wrestling Fan (uncredited)
Paul Lazenby
as Hans Nijman (uncredited)
Satoshi Ishii
as Enson Inoue
Stephen Quadros
as Stephen Quadros
Bas Rutten
as Bas Rutten
Yoko Hamamura
as Kazuyuki Fujita
Yasuko Mitsuura
as Pride Director
Whitney Moore
as Jaqueline
Yuki Kedoin
as Pride 2000 Photographer
Zoe Kosovic
as McKenzie Coleman
Oleksandr Usyk
as Igor Vovchanchyn
Nick Toren
as UFC 1977 Photojournalist
Ismail Elfallahi
as Derby Fan (uncredited)
Marcus Aurelio
as Mestre Hulk
Ryan Bader
as Mark Coleman
Joshua Mazerolle
as HGE Sparring Partner
James McSweeney
as Varelans' Cornerman
Nala Sinephro
as Star Spangled Banner Performer
Hugo Steele
as Firefighter
Jasper Salon
as Cutman (uncredited)
Randi Lynne
as Receptionist
Shawn C. Orr
as Demolition Derby Driver
Takeshi Kurokawa
as Flight Attendant
Jason Tremblay
as Arizona Police Officer (uncredited)
Emily Blunt
as Dawn Staples
Lyndsey Gavin
as Elizabeth Coleman
Paul Wu
as Pride Referee (2000), Pride 2000 Referee
Andre Tricoteux
as Paul Varelans
Takao Osawa
as Nobuyuki Sakakibara
Yushin Okami
as Alexander Otsuka
Crew
Jason William Day
Stunts
Hugo Steele
Stunts
Yoko Hamamura
Stunts
Paul Wu
Stunts
Paul Lazenby
Stunts
David Koplan
Producer
Beau Flynn
Producer
James Coupland
Stunts
Kazu Hiro
Prosthetic Designer
Hiram Garcia
Producer
Eli Bush
Producer
Greg Rementer
Stunt Coordinator
James Chinlund
Production Design
Dwayne Johnson
Producer
Randall Balsmeyer
Title Designer
Satoshi Ishii
Stunts
Jennifer Venditti
Casting
Rasmus Kröger
Stunt Coordinator
Maceo Bishop
Director of Photography
Dany Garcia
Producer
Nala Sinephro
Original Music Composer
Benny Safdie
Director, Screenplay, Co-Producer, Editor