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The Smashing Machine Release Date (2025): Cast, Trailer &…

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The Smashing Machine (2025) is a Biography/Drama title directed by Benny Safdie and starring Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, and others that Indian audiences are tracking for booking and OTT windows. The currently listed theatrical release date is 2 October 2025. Current listing status: Released.

This MovieReleaseDate.in guide answers the core search intent around the The Smashing Machine release date, cast, trailer, story overview, budget signals, and likely OTT timing — with clear labels for confirmed facts versus unconfirmed buzz. Use it as a release-date checkpoint before you book tickets or wait for streaming.

The Smashing Machine Quick Facts

Release Date2 Oct 2025
StatusReleased
IMDb Rating7/10
Runtime123 min
LanguageEnglish
CountryUSA
GenreBiography, Drama
DirectorBenny Safdie
CastDwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, Ryan Bader, Bas Rutten, Oleksandr Usyk
ProductionA24 Films

The Smashing Machine Story

The story of mixed-martial arts and UFC champion, Mark Kerr. As production and marketing continue, expect clearer confirmation of theatrical versus digital windows. Until then, use the release date shown above as the working date on our movie release calendar and re-check closer to opening week. As production and marketing continue, expect clearer confirmation of theatrical versus digital windows. Until then, use the release date shown above as the working date on our movie release calendar and…

As production and marketing continue, expect clearer confirmation of theatrical versus digital windows. Until then, use the release date shown above as the working date on our movie release calendar and re-check closer to opening week.

Official Release Date

As of our latest update, The Smashing Machine is listed for theaters on 2 October 2025. That is the date we treat as the working theatrical release date for India unless a studio or distributor issues a revised movie release schedule.

If you are comparing weekend options, check this page again in the final fortnight — release dates in India often firm up (or slip) after trailer and music launches.

Cast

The billed cast for The Smashing Machine includes Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, Ryan Bader, Bas Rutten, and Oleksandr Usyk. Cast lists can expand through promotions, so treat early billing as the core lineup rather than a final end-credit dump.

Director & Production

Director: Benny Safdie.

Writers: Benny Safdie.

Production: A24 Films.

Genre positioning: Biography, Drama, Sport.

Story Overview

What makes The Smashing Machine worth a dedicated release-date page is the combination of cast interest, genre positioning, and schedule clarity for viewers in India and overseas. The official/reported premise is covered in the story section above without dumping late-film spoilers.

For searchers looking up “The Smashing Machine release date”, “The Smashing Machine cast”, or “The Smashing Machine OTT release date”, this article consolidates the essentials in one place instead of scattering thin updates across multiple posts.

Trailer

No official trailer embed is listed yet. When the first teaser or trailer arrives, we will surface it here and note whether it came with a firmer cinema release date.

Budget & Box Office

Reported box office: ₹2,11,31,147.

Financial figures in Indian film reporting can vary by trade source. Treat them as directional context for scale, not audited accounts.

Music

Reported tracks connected to the project include: Vem (Nick Layne Club Mix) — Written by Paolo Bonaconza, Gianluigi Dian and Daria Toffali Performed by JPG and SEREIA Courtesy of Irma Records Tropical Dream — Written by Daniele Barocci and Fabio Pelosi Performed by Daniel Barross & Fabio Pelosi Courtesy of Irma Records You Can Never Come to This Place — Written and Performed by Masayoshi Takanaka Courtesy of Universal Music LLC [JP] Under license from Universal Music Enterprises Santeria — Written by Bradley Nowell, Eric Wilson and Floyd Gaugh (as Floyd I. Gaugh IV) Performed by Sublime Executive Produced by McG (uncredited) Courtesy of Geffen Records Under license from Universal Music Enterprises Every Morning — Written by Richard Bean, Craig Bullock, Charles Stan Frazier (as Charles Frazier), David Kahne, Matthew Murphy Karges (as Matthew Karges), Mark McGrath, McG (as Joseph Nichol), Rodney Sheppard, Pablo Tellez (as Pablo Antonio Tellez) and Abel Zarate Performed by Sugar Ray Executive Produced by McG (uncredited) Courtesy of RT Industries This Kiss — Written by Beth Nielsen Chapman (as Beth Chapman), Robin Lerner and Annie Roboff Performed by Faith Hill Courtesy of Warner Records By arrangement with Warner Music Group Film & TV Licensing Sararà (Krauze Mix) — Written by Roberto Calmi, Ivan Savoldi, Alessandro Cattenati and Viviane Cruz Sicari Performed by 12 Fingers feat. Viviane Cruz Courtesy of Irma Records Take Me in Your Arms — Written by Tony Garcia, Julian Hernandez, Richard Miranda and John Romano Performed by Lil Suzy Courtesy of High Power Records and Phase One Network, Inc. When I Dream — Written by Sandy Mason Performed by Jack Clement Courtesy of Alison Clement Rhythm of My Heart — Written by John Capek and Marc Jordan Performed by Rod Stewart Courtesy of Warner Records By arrangement with Warner Music Group Film & TV Licensing Snappy Catches Bill & Aldo — From Sitting Ducks (2001) Written and Performed by Charlie Brissette and Hamilton Altstatt Courtesy of Universal Television Shuffleboard — From Sitting Ducks (2001) Written and Performed by Charlie Brissette and Hamilton Altstatt Courtesy of Universal Television Opus No. 1 — Written and Performed by Tim Carleton Courtesy of Tim Carleton Don't Be Cruel — Written by Otis Blackwell and Elvis Presley (as Elvis Aaron Presley) Performed by Billy Swan Courtesy of Sony Music Entertainment By arrangement with Sony Music Entertainment Just Another Day — Written by Jon Secada and Miguel A. Morejon (as Miguel Morejon) Performed by Jon Secada Courtesy of Capitol Records Under license from Universal Music Enterprises Tempted — Written by Chris Difford (as Christopher Difford) and Glenn Tilbrook Performed by Squeeze Courtesy of A&M Records, Ltd. Under license from Universal Music Enterprises Back at One — Written and Performed by Brian McKnight Courtesy of Motown Records Under license from Universal Music Enterprises Home Town — Written by Emmanuel Chanda (as Emmanuel Jagari Chanda) Performed by Witch (as WITCH) Courtesy of Now and Again Records Beautiful People — Written by Melanie (as Melanie Safka) Performed by Melanie Courtesy of Buddah Records By arrangement with Sony Music Entertainment My Way — (Comme d'Habitude) Music by Claude François and Jacques Revaux French lyrics by Gilles Thibaut English lyrics by Paul Anka Performed by Elvis Presley Courtesy of ABG EPE IP LLC and RCA Records By arrangement with Sony Music Entertainment Konya Tsukino Mieru Okani — Written by Tak Matsumoto and Kôshi Inaba Performed by B'z Courtesy of Vermillion Records Kimigayo — Performed by Tomoyasu Hotei Tomoyasu Hotei appears courtesy of Virgin Music, A Universal Music Company The Star-Spangled Banner — Performed by Nala Sinephro Nala Sinephro appears courtesy of Warp Records My Stove's on Fire — Written and Performed by Robert Lester Folsom Courtesy of Anthology Recordings & Sunset Songs That's My Desire — Written by Helmy Kresa and Carroll Loveday Performed by Hadda Brooks Courtesy of Virgin Records America, Inc. Under license from Universal Music Enterprises Jungleland — Written and Performed by Bruce Springsteen Courtesy of Columbia Records By arrangement with Sony Music Entertainment Corridor of Dreams — Written by Martin Newell Performed by The Cleaners from Venus Courtesy of The Cat Collects Make the World Go Away — Written by Jack Clement, Hank Cochran and Sheb Wooley Performed by Timi Yuro Courtesy of Capitol Records Under license from Universal Music Enterprises Limelight — Written by Eric Woolfson and Alan Parsons Performed by The Alan Parsons Project Courtesy of RCA Records By arrangement with Sony Music Entertainment Breaking Glass - Two — (uncredited) Written and Performed by Jimmy Kaleth & Richard Thomas Hurdy Gurdy Waltz — (uncredited) Music by Syd Dale. Music rolls often precede the final push on upcoming movie release dates, so single launches are useful signals even before a full soundtrack drop.

Filming & Production Status

Listing status is currently Released with a reported runtime of about 123 minutes in English (USA).

Filming and post-production notes will be expanded when official production diaries or press notes are available. Until then, avoid viral “wrap” claims that are not backed by studio communication.

OTT Release Information

An OTT release date is usually announced after the theatrical run begins — sometimes only after opening weekend numbers settle. For The Smashing Machine, we have not marked a confirmed streaming window yet.

If you are deciding between booking theaters now or waiting, use this page for the cinema date first; OTT timing for Hindi and Indian titles often lands weeks to months later depending on the deal.

Latest Updates

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The Smashing Machine Songs

Vem (Nick Layne Club Mix) — Written by Paolo Bonaconza, Gianluigi Dian and Daria Toffali Performed by JPG and SEREIA Courtesy of Irma Records Tropical Dream — Written by Daniele Barocci and Fabio Pelosi Performed by Daniel Barross & Fabio Pelosi Courtesy of Irma Records You Can Never Come to This Place — Written and Performed by Masayoshi Takanaka Courtesy of Universal Music LLC [JP] Under license from Universal Music Enterprises Santeria — Written by Bradley Nowell, Eric Wilson and Floyd Gaugh (as Floyd I. Gaugh IV) Performed by Sublime Executive Produced by McG (uncredited) Courtesy of Geffen Records Under license from Universal Music Enterprises Every Morning — Written by Richard Bean, Craig Bullock, Charles Stan Frazier (as Charles Frazier), David Kahne, Matthew Murphy Karges (as Matthew Karges), Mark McGrath, McG (as Joseph Nichol), Rodney Sheppard, Pablo Tellez (as Pablo Antonio Tellez) and Abel Zarate Performed by Sugar Ray Executive Produced by McG (uncredited) Courtesy of RT Industries This Kiss — Written by Beth Nielsen Chapman (as Beth Chapman), Robin Lerner and Annie Roboff Performed by Faith Hill Courtesy of Warner Records By arrangement with Warner Music Group Film & TV Licensing Sararà (Krauze Mix) — Written by Roberto Calmi, Ivan Savoldi, Alessandro Cattenati and Viviane Cruz Sicari Performed by 12 Fingers feat. Viviane Cruz Courtesy of Irma Records Take Me in Your Arms — Written by Tony Garcia, Julian Hernandez, Richard Miranda and John Romano Performed by Lil Suzy Courtesy of High Power Records and Phase One Network, Inc. When I Dream — Written by Sandy Mason Performed by Jack Clement Courtesy of Alison Clement Rhythm of My Heart — Written by John Capek and Marc Jordan Performed by Rod Stewart Courtesy of Warner Records By arrangement with Warner Music Group Film & TV Licensing Snappy Catches Bill & Aldo — From Sitting Ducks (2001) Written and Performed by Charlie Brissette and Hamilton Altstatt Courtesy of Universal Television Shuffleboard — From Sitting Ducks (2001) Written and Performed by Charlie Brissette and Hamilton Altstatt Courtesy of Universal Television Opus No. 1 — Written and Performed by Tim Carleton Courtesy of Tim Carleton Don't Be Cruel — Written by Otis Blackwell and Elvis Presley (as Elvis Aaron Presley) Performed by Billy Swan Courtesy of Sony Music Entertainment By arrangement with Sony Music Entertainment Just Another Day — Written by Jon Secada and Miguel A. Morejon (as Miguel Morejon) Performed by Jon Secada Courtesy of Capitol Records Under license from Universal Music Enterprises Tempted — Written by Chris Difford (as Christopher Difford) and Glenn Tilbrook Performed by Squeeze Courtesy of A&M Records, Ltd. Under license from Universal Music Enterprises Back at One — Written and Performed by Brian McKnight Courtesy of Motown Records Under license from Universal Music Enterprises Home Town — Written by Emmanuel Chanda (as Emmanuel Jagari Chanda) Performed by Witch (as WITCH) Courtesy of Now and Again Records Beautiful People — Written by Melanie (as Melanie Safka) Performed by Melanie Courtesy of Buddah Records By arrangement with Sony Music Entertainment My Way — (Comme d'Habitude) Music by Claude François and Jacques Revaux French lyrics by Gilles Thibaut English lyrics by Paul Anka Performed by Elvis Presley Courtesy of ABG EPE IP LLC and RCA Records By arrangement with Sony Music Entertainment Konya Tsukino Mieru Okani — Written by Tak Matsumoto and Kôshi Inaba Performed by B'z Courtesy of Vermillion Records Kimigayo — Performed by Tomoyasu Hotei Tomoyasu Hotei appears courtesy of Virgin Music, A Universal Music Company The Star-Spangled Banner — Performed by Nala Sinephro Nala Sinephro appears courtesy of Warp Records My Stove's on Fire — Written and Performed by Robert Lester Folsom Courtesy of Anthology Recordings & Sunset Songs That's My Desire — Written by Helmy Kresa and Carroll Loveday Performed by Hadda Brooks Courtesy of Virgin Records America, Inc. Under license from Universal Music Enterprises Jungleland — Written and Performed by Bruce Springsteen Courtesy of Columbia Records By arrangement with Sony Music Entertainment Corridor of Dreams — Written by Martin Newell Performed by The Cleaners from Venus Courtesy of The Cat Collects Make the World Go Away — Written by Jack Clement, Hank Cochran and Sheb Wooley Performed by Timi Yuro Courtesy of Capitol Records Under license from Universal Music Enterprises Limelight — Written by Eric Woolfson and Alan Parsons Performed by The Alan Parsons Project Courtesy of RCA Records By arrangement with Sony Music Entertainment Breaking Glass - Two — (uncredited) Written and Performed by Jimmy Kaleth & Richard Thomas Hurdy Gurdy Waltz — (uncredited) Music by Syd Dale

The Smashing Machine FAQs

When is The Smashing Machine releasing?
The currently listed theatrical release date for The Smashing Machine is 2 October 2025. Dates can change, so re-check this MovieReleaseDate.in page before booking.
Who is in the cast of The Smashing Machine?
The Smashing Machine currently lists Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, Ryan Bader, Bas Rutten, and Oleksandr Usyk among the key cast. Additional names may appear as promotions begin.
Who directed The Smashing Machine?
The Smashing Machine is directed by Benny Safdie.
Is the The Smashing Machine trailer out?
No official trailer is listed on this page yet. When it drops, we will add it alongside any firmer release-date confirmation.
When will The Smashing Machine come on OTT?
No confirmed OTT release date is published here yet. Streaming windows for Indian theatrical titles are usually announced after the cinema release date.
Is The Smashing Machine already released?
Current listing status: Released. If the status shows Released, theatrical or digital availability may still vary by region.
Where can I track The Smashing Machine among upcoming movies 2025?
MovieReleaseDate.in maintains this dedicated The Smashing Machine release-date guide plus our broader movie release calendar for upcoming movies 2025 and latest movie updates.

Conclusion

The Smashing Machine stays on our watchlist because cast interest, genre positioning, and the reported schedule give viewers a concrete reason to track the movie release date.

Check back for trailer embeds, cast confirmations, and OTT notes. MovieReleaseDate.in is built for practical planning around upcoming movie release dates in India — with original summaries, clear rumor labels, and fast facts instead of scraped filler.

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