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

Vote Average: 1.75

Vote Count: 490

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

Screenshots

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Ratings

1.75/10 based on 490 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 moviespapa.co.in, it stands out as a highlight of 1 October 2025 cinema.

FAQs

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

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.