Dwayne Johnson hails Benny Safdie after career-defining milestone

Dwayne Johnson gushed over Benny Safdie for winning the Silver Lion for Best Director at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival for directing The Smashing Machine.

Watch the video of Rock and the biographical film’s director having an emotional moment.

Dwayne Johnson hails director Benny Safdie after career defining milestone

Name: Dwayne Johnson hails director Benny Safdie after career defining milestone
Uploaded: 2025-09-07T23:11:00+05:00
Description: The WWE celebrates 'The Smashing Machine's director Benny Safdie's 'raw' vision at Venice International Film Festival