The Smashing Machine

The Smashing Machine (2025)

Tagline: The unforgettable true story of a UFC legend.

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 opiod dependence and a volatile relationship with his girlfriend Dawn.

Release Date: 1 October 2025

Runtime: 2 hours and 3 minutes

Genres: History and Drama

Language: English, 日本語 and Український

Company: A24, Seven Bucks Productions, Out for the Count and Magnetic Fields Entertainment

Status: Released

Writer: Benny Safdie

Director: Benny Safdie

Producer: Dany Garcia, David Koplan, Dwayne Johnson, Eli Bush, Beau Flynn and Hiram Garcia

Vote Average: 1.75

Vote Count: 591

Country: United States of America

Budget: $50,000,000.00

Revenue: $6,000,171.00

Visit: Official The Smashing Machine Website

Trailers

The Smashing Machine Trailer
The Smashing Machine Trailer

Cast

Actor Name Character Name
Paul ChengMasaaki Satake
Yushin OkamiAlexander Otsuka
Bethany BrownNurse
Jonathan CorbblahUFC 1997 Interviewer
Brett Randy BourgeoisDemolition Derby Driver
Rina ShimomuraPride 1999 Journalist #3
Egidiyus KlimasIgor's Manager
Jamie FairPhoenix Barber
Taylor TrujilloBurger Joint Patron (uncredited)
Jasper SalonCutman (uncredited)
Ismail ElfallahiDerby Fan (uncredited)
Raja FloresDr. Cortez
Andre TricoteuxPaul Varelans
Randi LynneReceptionist
Annette AlvaradoGrocery Store Cashier
Ei YoshikawaPride 2000 Journalist
Paul WuPride Referee (2000)
Roberto "Cyborg" AbreuFábio Gurgel
Yuki KedoinPride 2000 Photographer
Jason William DayHGE Sparring Partner
Whitney MooreJaqueline
Olga DzyurakIgor's Translator
Dwayne JohnsonMark Kerr
Hironori KamoshitaPride 1999 Journalist #2
Mark KerrHimself
Chris FrancoIgor's Cornerman
Lyndsey GavinElizabeth Coleman
Midori TakiyaMr. Sakakibara's Translator
Marcus ViniciosEbenezer Fontes Braga
Naoshi SasakiPride 1999 Pharmacist
Roberto Abreu(uncredited)
Kenny RiceVale Tudo Announcer
Lawrence YangMMA Trainer of Masaaki Satake/Cameraman (uncredited)
Paul LazenbyHans Nijman (uncredited)
Bas RuttenBas Rutten
Ryan BaderMark Coleman
Nina SugiiJapanese Hotel Guest/Fan (uncredited)
Paul WuPride 2000 Referee
Emily BluntDawn Staples
Lance GibsonUFC Contender
Stephen QuadrosStephen Quadros
Tak SasakiPride Referee (1999)
Christopher AckermanDemolition Derby Announcer
Hiroko TakiSmall Shopkeeper
Roberto de Abreu FilhoFabio Gurgel
James McSweeneyVarelans' Cornerman
Joshua MazerolleHGE Sparring Partner
Nick TorenUFC 1977 Photojournalist
Marcus AurelioMestre Hulk
Tomoya NakaPride 2000 Photographer
James MoontasriAkira Shoji
Charles Chi Soo KimTokyo Dome Wrestling Fan (uncredited)
Jason TremblayArizona Police Officer (uncredited)
Jill BaseyPeggy
Haruo TokashikiPride 1999 Official
Adam SantosRicardo Morais
Yasuhiro NakatsukaPride Journalist #1 (1999)
Scott MeloshinskyDemolition Derby Driver
Royal JohnstonGravitron Operator
Soichi SatoWindow Seat Passenger
Zoe KosovicMcKenzie Coleman
Takeshi KurokawaFlight Attendant
Tomoka KobayashiPride 1999 Employee
Adrianne LovatoWaiter
Jerin ValelSergio Batarelli
Gary CopelandKerr/Inoue Referee
Byron CapersPhoenix Police Officer
Satoshi IshiiEnson Inoue
Jordan GreerOhio State Wrestling Partner
Takao OsawaNobuyuki Sakakibara
Jason BroadwellGrocery Store Patron (uncredited)
Ryan VenturaPride 2000 Announcer
Yasuko MitsuuraPride Director
Oleksandr UsykIgor Vovchanchyn

Screenshots

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Ratings

1.75/10 based on 591 votes.

Review

The Smashing Machine is a genres film blending History and Drama themes with strong direction from Benny Safdie. Produced under A24, Seven Bucks Productions, Out for the Count and Magnetic Fields Entertainment, the movie runs 2 hours and 3 minutes and has been praised for its performances and production. At ipagal.gen.in, it stands out as a highlight of 1 October 2025 cinema.

FAQs

Q: Who directed the Smashing Machine?
A: Benny Safdie directed the Smashing Machine.

Q: What is the genre of the Smashing Machine?
A: It falls into History and Drama genres.

Q: When is the Smashing Machine releasing?
A: The release date is 1 October 2025.

Q: What is the runtime of Smashing Machine?
A: The runtime is approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Q: Who wrote the Smashing Machine?
A: The Smashing Machine is written by Benny Safdie.