The Smashing Machine (2025)
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The unforgettable true story of a UFC legend.
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.
- Released: 2025-10-01
- Genres: Drama, History, Action
- Runtime: 2h 3m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10 from 710 votes
Directed by Benny Safdie.
Top cast
- Dwayne Johnson as Mark Kerr
- Emily Blunt as Dawn Staples
- Ryan Bader as Mark Coleman
- Bas Rutten as Bas Rutten
- Oleksandr Usyk as Igor Vovchanchyn
- Lyndsey Gavin as Elizabeth Coleman
- Zoe Kosovic as McKenzie Coleman
- Satoshi Ishii as Enson Inoue
- James Moontasri as Akira Shoji
- Yoko Hamamura as Kazuyuki Fujita
Where to watch The Smashing Machine
- United States: stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store
- India: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; rent on Amazon Video
- Canada: stream on Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Basic with Ads, Crave Amazon Channel; watch free on Hoopla; rent on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, FlixFling, Amazon Video, Plex; buy on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, Amazon Video
- Australia: stream on Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Foxtel Now, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Basic with Ads; watch free on Hoopla; rent on JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
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