Hammer

1h 32min

Action

Drama

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.

Production Companies

Essaness Productions

United Artists

Essaness Pictures

Cast

Fred Williamson

Fred Williamson

B.J. Hammer
Stack Pierce

Stack Pierce

Roughhouse
Leon Isaac Kennedy

Leon Isaac Kennedy

Bobby Williams (as Leon Issac)
Mel Stewart

Mel Stewart

Professor
Marilyn Joi

Marilyn Joi

Dancer (as Tracy King)
Jamal Moore

Jamal Moore

Henry Jones
Leon Isaac Kennedy

Leon Isaac Kennedy

Bobby Williams
Diego Barquinero

Diego Barquinero

Jose, Street Gang Member
Fred Berry

Fred Berry

Club Dancer (uncredited)
Adolph Caesar

Adolph Caesar

Narrator of Theatrical Trailer (voice) (uncredited)
Jude Farese

Jude Farese

Thug at Final Fight (uncredited)

Release date

4th Jul 1972

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English