The Hammer
Hamill
“He knew he could be a champion. They knew he could be much more.”
Synopsis
A coming of age drama following the life of Matt Hamill, the first deaf wrestler to win a National Collegiate Wrestling Championship.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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The Hammer - Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-10-01
Top Cast
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Russell Harvard
Matt Hamill
Raymond J. Barry
Stanley
Shoshannah Stern
Kristi
Courtney Halverson
Michelle
Michael Anthony Spady
Jay Jakubowski
Susan Gibney
Janet Hamill
Joseph McKelheer
Ron Gross
Eben Kostbar
Coach Cantrell
Rich Franklin
Coach Pruitt
Stephen Dodd
Coach Rich
Gavin Bellour
Pat Hamill
Theodore Conley
Young Matt Hamill
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 26, 2010
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Oren Kaplan
- Screenplay & Story
- Eben Kostbar, Joseph McKelheer
- Original Score
- Fil Eisler
- Original Title
- Hamill
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Oren Kaplan
Eben Kostbar, Joseph McKelheer
Fil Eisler
Jacquelyn Karambelas
Department Leadership Roster
Oren Kaplan
Director
Eben Kostbar
Writer
Joseph McKelheer
Writer
Jacquelyn Karambelas
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Hammer
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What is The Hammer about?
A coming of age drama following the life of Matt Hamill, the first deaf wrestler to win a National Collegiate Wrestling Championship.
Who directed The Hammer?
The Hammer was directed by Oren Kaplan.
Who stars in The Hammer?
The principal cast of The Hammer includes Russell Harvard, Raymond J. Barry, Shoshannah Stern, Courtney Halverson, Michael Anthony Spady.
When was The Hammer released and how long is it?
The Hammer was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
Who composed the musical score for The Hammer?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Hammer was composed by Fil Eisler.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Hammer?
The Hammer holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).