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Is 'The Smashing Machine' a true story? Mark Kerr fact checks Dwayne Johnson's movie

Dwayne Johnson plays MMA legend Mark Kerr in "The Smashing Machine." The UFC hall of famer weighs in on what's fact and what's fiction in the movie.

Dwayne Johnson’s MMA biopic ‘The Smashing Machine’ is a nostalgia headache

The first solo project by Safdie brother Benny ("Uncut Gems"), this too-loyal adaptation of a 2002 HBO doc on fighter Mark Kerr stars Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt.
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Is 'The Smashing Machine' Based on a True Story?

Dwayne Johnson stars in 'The Smashing Machine' about MMA fighter Mark Kerr, but how much of the movie is true?

Dwayne Johnson Explains ‘The Smashing Machine’ Is “Not A Fight Movie” At A24 Biopic’s LA Premiere: “It’s A Life Movie”

Dwayne Johnson brings UFC legend Mark Kerr's life to the big screen with 'The Smashing Machine', straddling the line of "lover" and "fighter." ...
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MMA Biopic ‘The Smashing Machine’ Is a Career High for Dwayne Johnson

The Smashing Machine would seem to bear all the hallmarks of something grittier, darker and more disturbing than it is. It’s the solo directorial debut of the younger Safdie, whose films with his ...