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The Smashing Machine

2025·2h 3m·R
DramaBiographySportActionHistory
IMDb Rating
★ 6.3/10
73,794 votes
Metascore
65
Metacritic

The story of mixed-martial arts and UFC champion, Mark Kerr.

The Smashing Machine is a 2025 drama biography movie directed by Benny Safdie, starring Dwayne Johnson, Bas Rutten, Emily Blunt. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.3/10 from 73,794 votes and runs 2h 3m.

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Director
Benny Safdie
Stars
Dwayne Johnson
Bas Rutten
Emily Blunt
Ryan Bader
Creators
Benny Safdie
Details
2025-10-03
123 min
Movie
R
★ United States, Canada, Japan
★ English, Japanese
Keywords
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