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The Smashing Machine

Year
2025
Director
Benny Safdie
Runtime
123 min
Genre
Drama, History, Action
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Synopsis

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.

Festival record

  • VEN 25 · Silver Lion Best Director

Venice 2025: Silver Lion Best Director.

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Cast

  • Dwayne JohnsonMark Kerr
  • Emily BluntDawn Staples
  • Ryan BaderMark Coleman
  • Bas RuttenBas Rutten
  • Oleksandr UsykIgor Vovchanchyn
  • Lyndsey GavinElizabeth Coleman
  • Zoe KosovicMcKenzie Coleman
  • Satoshi IshiiEnson Inoue
  • James MoontasriAkira Shoji
  • Yoko HamamuraKazuyuki Fujita

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