2025 · Movie · 2h 3m · R

The Smashing Machine

Name: The Smashing Machine
Genre: Drama, History, Action
Released: 2025
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, Ryan Bader, Bas Rutten, Oleksandr Usyk

68Critics

6.5Audience

My take

You’ll likely enjoy The Smashing Machine if you want an MMA-focused biopic with intense performances and raw stakes; Not for you if you prefer faster pacing, deeper character detail, or a more varied story structure—especially if you’ve found The Iron Claw or A Prayer Before Dawn too conventional.

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Cast

Dwayne JohnsonEmily BluntRyan BaderBas RuttenOleksandr UsykLyndsey GavinZoe KosovicSatoshi Ishii

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