Hammer

Name: Hammer
Director: Bruce D. Clark
Released: 1972-01-01

1972 film

FilmfilmQ5645607

Released: 1972
Director: Bruce D. Clark
Producer: Al Adamson
Cast: Fred Williamson
Genre: blaxploitation film
, drama film
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, crime film
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Country of origin: United States
Original language: English
Distributor: United Artists

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Hammer is a 1972 blaxploitation film directed by Bruce D. Clark. The film was released following the successes of Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song and Shaft, notable 1971 films that popularized black cinema. It starred Fred Williamson as B.J. Hammer. Williamson went on to become a staple of the genre.

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Title: Hammer
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