Smashing Machine: Dwayne Johnsons Biopic Now Streaming in Russia

On January 12, the biographical drama «The Smashing Machine,» featuring Dwayne Johnson in the lead role, had its digital release. The film is available for viewing on the online cinema platform Okko.

As a result, the movie reached Russian streaming services three months after its debut in theaters worldwide. During this period, it earned a modest $21 million and received mixed reviews from both critics and audiences.

«The Smashing Machine» tells the story of MMA fighter Mark Kerr, who established a successful sports career in the late 1990s. The drama delves into the challenges in his life, including his battles with addiction and his complicated relationship with Dawn Staples. Alongside Dwayne Johnson, the film also features performances by Emily Blunt («A Quiet Place»), Bas Rutten («King of Queens»), and other actors.