The Hammer

– A coming of age drama following the life of Matt Hamill, the first deaf wrestler to win a National C..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.00 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 48 Minutes
Release Year:
2010
Original Name:
Hamill
The Hammer (2010) - Also known as Hamill

A coming of age drama following the life of Matt Hamill, the first deaf wrestler to win a National Collegiate Wrestling Championship.

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
USA
Filming Locations:
USA
Genre:

The Hammer (2010) - Trailer

Release Date:

27 Oct 2011

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Director:

Oren Kaplan

Writer:

Eben Kostbar, Joseph McKelheer

Main Actors:

Russell Harvard, Raymond J. Barry, Shoshannah Stern, Michael Anthony Spady

Plot:

THE HAMMER is a sports drama depicting the struggles and successes Matt Hamill faced on the way to becoming a champion. Raised among those with the ability to hear, Matt later finds himself no less an outsider amidst the Deaf Community. Through sheer determination, he uses his perceived disability as an asset, and becomes both the first deaf wrestler to win a National Collegiate Championship and an inspirational force to the hearing and deaf alike.

Awards:

6 wins & 2 nominations.

Production:

Third Planet Productions

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.1/10