The Hammer

2020

About this movie

When a prison boxer turns down freedom, for fighting in the 1984 Olympics, to protect those he loves, he forces his best friend to learn the true meaning of loyalty.

Ratings and reviews

George was convicted of burglary at 18 & sentenced to 40 yrs. True story. Stay home and watch an extraordinary film with characters who resonate. The Hammer” entices and grabs you, surprises and stuns you, reaches in and grips you. It’s marked by extraordinary performances and characters who resonate. You’ll want to see it again. It’s a gritty prison movie; an exhilarating boxing movie; a heartfelt buddy movie; and a touching romantic movie. And all of them are true.