The Hammer

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2011-10-27

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

108 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

7.2 (1311 Reviews)

Director:

Oren Kaplan

Genres:

Biography Drama Sport

Cast:

Russell Harvard Raymond J. Barry Shoshannah Stern Michael Anthony Spady

Writer:

Eben Kostbar

Joseph McKelheer

Fullplot:

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.

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