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Hammer

Hammer

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Overview:

A dock worker becomes a prizefighter, but gets mixed up with a crooked manager. A sympathetic L.A. detective tries to set him straight, but he won't listen. His manager, who is also a drug dealer, tells him that he has to take a dive during an important fight, and to ensure his cooperation, his girlfriend is kidnapped.
Released: 1972-07-04
Duration: 01:32:00
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Tags: Blaxploitation
Director: Bruce D. Clark
Writer: Charles Eric Johnson
Cast: Marilyn Joi, Leon Isaac Kennedy, William Smith, ...
Director: Bruce D. Clark
Writer: Charles Eric Johnson
Cast: Marilyn Joi Leon Isaac Kennedy William Smith Vonetta McGee D'Urville Martin Fred Williamson Mel Stewart Stack Pierce Bernie Hamilton Gene LeBell George P. Wilbur
Genre: Action Crime Drama
Tags: Blaxploitation
Description

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.

B.J. Hammer is a boxer who rises up the ranks with help from the Mafia. However, Hammer doesn't realize that the help comes with a price: He is asked to throw a fight. Gangsters threaten to harm his girlfriend in an attempt to force him to go through with their plan. Hammer is forced to figure out a way to save his dignity and the life of his girlfriend when she is kidnapped by the gangsters.

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