The Smashing Machine
movie

The unforgettable true story of a UFC legend.
Released October 01, 2025
Overview
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.
Cast

Dwayne Johnson
as
Mark Kerr

Emily Blunt
as
Dawn Staples

Ryan Bader
as
Mark Coleman

Bas Rutten
as
Bas Rutten

Lyndsey Gavin
as
Elizabeth Coleman

Zoe Kosovic
as
McKenzie Coleman

Oleksandr Usyk
as
Igor Vovchanchyn

Satoshi Ishii
as
Enson Inoue
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James Moontasri
as
Akira Shoji

Yoko Hamamura
as
Kazuyuki Fujita

Paul Cheng
as
Masaaki Satake

Andre Tricoteux
as
Paul Varelans
Crew

Benny Safdie
as
Director

Benny Safdie
as
Screenplay

Dany Garcia
as
Producer

David Koplan
as
Producer

Dwayne Johnson
as
Producer

Eli Bush
as
Producer

Beau Flynn
as
Producer

Hiram Garcia
as
Producer

Maceo Bishop
as
Director of Photography

Jennifer Venditti
as
Casting
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Tracey Landon
as
Executive Producer

James Chinlund
as
Production Design