Image from the motion picture The Smashing Machine

Image from the motion picture The Smashing Machine

The Smashing Machine + Q&A

Biography, Sport, Drama | 2025 | 123MIN

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Q&A with Benny Safdie

Filmmaker Benny Safdie joins us at the Roxy Cinema for a post-film discussion and Q&A following a screening of his new feature, The Smashing Machine.

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