The Machine

Bert Kreischer, a well-known comedian, captivates audiences with his humorous storytelling, particularly about his past adventures, including the infamous 'Machine' story.

Jovan Savic, a gangster in Moscow, becomes enthralled by Bert's stories, sensing that Bert possesses something he desperately craves.

As Bert juggles his rising comedy career, he also faces the challenges of being a husband to LeeAnn and a father to daughters Sasha and Tatiana.

A major scandal ignites when Bert's daughter Sasha is arrested during one of his extravagant parties, drawing unwelcome media attention to the family.

Bert's estranged father, Albert, unexpectedly shows up at Sasha's birthday party, creating friction with his critical comments about Bert's 'Machine' story.

Bert reluctantly teams up with Albert and Irina to travel to Moscow, navigating their strained relationships and past disappointments.

Upon arrival in Russia, Bert reunites with Sponge, who humorously reminisces about Bert's notorious past, bringing a light-hearted moment amidst the tensions.

Flashbacks reveal Bert's chaotic college days, including a notorious train heist in 1999 involving a criminal named Igor, highlighting his transition to a comedic persona.

While navigating the dangerous streets of Russia, Bert and Albert find themselves under gunfire, forcing them to seek shelter and re-evaluate their situation.

In a turning point, Irina courageously intervenes to rescue the group, showcasing her strength and understanding of familial loyalty.

At a train station, Bert's past resurfaces when Igor reappears, prompting deep suspicion but ultimately leading Bert to assert his desire for a new life.

Tensions rise when Sponge betrays Irina, prompting old wounds to resurface and forcing Albert to muster courage to defend his family.

Bert is unexpectedly aided by the genuine Igor, who renounces his criminal past, symbolizing a chance at redemption for all involved.

Bert and Irina set out to rescue Albert from Irina's brother Alexei, leading to a climactic confrontation filled with high stakes and emotional revelations.

Returning home, Bert and Albert work on mending their fractured bond, with Bert promising to be a better husband and father while embracing his journey of growth.