Before "The Smashing Machine" was a 2025 film starring Dwayne Johnson, it was a 2002 documentary about Mark Kerr, directed by ...

Director Benny Safdie tells EW that his A24 biopic delves deeper into Kerr's story than what was shown in HBO's 2002 ...

In The Smashing Machine documentary, graphic footage is shown of Kerr injecting narcotics in a bid to numb his pain. His girlfriend and later wife, Dawn, who will be played in the film adaptation by ...

Dwayne Johnson dug deep into his own personal struggles while making a rare dramatic turn in his next movie.