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The Hammer

Original title: Heart, Baby
  • 20172017
  • 1h 49m
IMDb RATING
6.3/10
184
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Gbenga Akinnagbe and Shawn-Caulin Young in The Hammer (2017)
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When prison boxer George "The Hammer" Martin is offered freedom for fighting in the 1984 Olympics he says no in order to protect the woman he loves, forcing his best friend to learn the true... Read allWhen prison boxer George "The Hammer" Martin is offered freedom for fighting in the 1984 Olympics he says no in order to protect the woman he loves, forcing his best friend to learn the true meaning of loyalty.When prison boxer George "The Hammer" Martin is offered freedom for fighting in the 1984 Olympics he says no in order to protect the woman he loves, forcing his best friend to learn the true meaning of loyalty.
IMDb RATING
6.3/10
184
YOUR RATING
  • Director
    • Angela Shelton
  • Writer
    • Angela Shelton
  • Stars
    • Gbenga Akinnagbe
    • Jackson Rathbone
    • Shawn-Caulin Young
  • Director
    • Angela Shelton
  • Writer
    • Angela Shelton
  • Stars
    • Gbenga Akinnagbe
    • Jackson Rathbone
    • Shawn-Caulin Young
  • See production, box office & company info
    • 25User reviews
    • 4Critic reviews
  • See more at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 4 wins

    Videos1

    Official Trailer
    Trailer 2:08
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    Photos50

    Angela Shelton and John Kap in The Hammer (2017)
    Gbenga Akinnagbe in The Hammer (2017)
    Tom Proctor, Rick Shapiro, Justice Leak, James Moses Black, Gbenga Akinnagbe, and Shaun J. Brown in The Hammer (2017)
    The Hammer (2017)
    Big Freedia in The Hammer (2017)
    Jackson Rathbone and Gbenga Akinnagbe in The Hammer (2017)
    Heart, Baby! Behind the scenes.
    Heart, Baby! Behind the scenes.
    Frankie Smith and isidora Goreshter attend the LA premiere of Heart Baby
    Mason Guccione and Frankie Smith in Heart Baby
    Mason Guccione and Frankie Smith in Heart Baby
    Frankie Smith on the set of Heart, Baby

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    Gbenga Akinnagbe
    Gbenga Akinnagbe
    • George
    Jackson Rathbone
    Jackson Rathbone
    • Doc
    Shawn-Caulin Young
    Shawn-Caulin Young
    • Crystal
    Ritchie Montgomery
    Ritchie Montgomery
    • Warden Barry
    Justice Leak
    Justice Leak
    • Chase
    Shaun J. Brown
    Shaun J. Brown
    • Bug
    • (as Shaun Brown)
    Michael Badalucco
    Michael Badalucco
    • Sgt. Colby
    Quinton Aaron
    Quinton Aaron
    • K-Rod
    Dana Gourrier
    Dana Gourrier
    • Officer Francine
    Big Freedia
    Big Freedia
    • Dixie
    Abraham Benrubi
    Abraham Benrubi
    • Tree
    Mason O'Sullivan
    Mason O'Sullivan
    • Gabby
    Keir O'Donnell
    Keir O'Donnell
    • Randy
    John Kap
    • Wine-O
    George Wilson
    • Butch
    Rob Mello
    Rob Mello
    • Gypsy
    James Moses Black
    James Moses Black
    • Joe
    Rick Shapiro
    Rick Shapiro
    • Shaky J
    • Director
      • Angela Shelton
    • Writer
      • Angela Shelton
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    • Trivia
      Big Freedia's first acting gig playing someone other than herself.

    User reviews25

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    10/10
    Incredible True Story everyone needs to know
    Must see true story that will challenge your deepest core beliefs! Equally entertaining for Men and Women! This movie proves Love overpowers all! We will endure anything life throws at us to satisfy our heart!
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    • bkm-79832
    • Jun 19, 2019

    Details

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    • Release date
      • October 7, 2017 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official sites
      • Official site
      • Official Site
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Heart, Baby!
    • Filming locations
      • New Orleans, Louisiana, USA(On location)
    • Production company
      • Round Room Productions
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    Technical specs

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    • Runtime
      1 hour 49 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.35 : 1

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