Hammer
“Fights the Syndicate With His Fists!”
Synopsis
Hotheaded laborer B.J. Hammer can't go long without ending up in a fight, and, after he comes out on top in a particularly impressive workplace scuffle, word of his brawling skills makes its way to Davis, a top boxing manager. Hammer is hired by Davis and begins a lucrative career in the ring, only to find out that his new employer wants him to throw a fight and take part in other illicit activities. Hammer reacts to this news violently, and the feud is on.
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HAMMER - (1972) Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-02-05
Top Cast
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Fred Williamson
B.J. Hammer
Vonetta McGee
Lois
William Smith
Brenner
Bernie Hamilton
Davis
D'Urville Martin
Sonny
Stack Pierce
Roughhouse
Leon Isaac Kennedy
Bobby Williams
Mel Stewart
Professor
Marilyn Joi
Dancer
George P. Wilbur
Brady
Gene LeBell
Referee
Nawana Davis
Mary
Charles Lampkin
Big Sid
Elizabeth Harding
Rhoda
Jamal Moore
Henry Jones
John Quade
Riley
Johnny Silver
Tiny
Juan DeCarlos
Bruiser
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 4, 1972
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bruce D. Clark
- Screenplay & Story
- Charles Eric Johnson
- Original Score
- Solomon Burke
- Original Title
- Hammer
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Essaness Productions, United Artists, Essaness Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bruce D. Clark
Charles Eric Johnson
Solomon Burke
Robert Steadman
George Folsey Jr.
Al Adamson, Phillip Hazleton, Bernard Schwartz
Department Leadership Roster
Bruce D. Clark
Director
Robert Steadman
Director of Photography
Al Adamson
Producer
Bernard Schwartz
Producer
George Folsey Jr.
Editor
Charles Eric Johnson
Screenplay
Erik Cord
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hammer
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What is Hammer about?
Hotheaded laborer B.J. Hammer can't go long without ending up in a fight, and, after he comes out on top in a particularly impressive workplace scuffle, word of his brawling skills makes its way to Davis, a top boxing manager. Hammer is hired by Davis and begins a lucrative career in the ring, only to find out that his new employer wants him to throw a fight and take part in other illicit activities. Hammer reacts to this news violently, and the feud is on.
Who directed Hammer?
Hammer was directed by Bruce D. Clark.
Who stars in Hammer?
The principal cast of Hammer includes Fred Williamson, Vonetta McGee, William Smith, Bernie Hamilton, D'Urville Martin.
When was Hammer released and how long is it?
Hammer was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for Hammer?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Hammer was composed by Solomon Burke.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Hammer?
Hammer holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).