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Hammer (1972)

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Hammer is a 1972 American action film directed by Bruce D. Clark and starring Fred Williamson. Williamson plays B.J. Hammer, a boxer whose career is threatened by fixed fights, criminal interests, and pressure from the mob.

The film combines boxing drama with crime and action elements, and it is associated with the early-1970s Black action-film cycle that helped establish Williamson as a leading screen presence.

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Who plays B.J. Hammer in Hammer?

Fred Williamson plays B.J. Hammer. The character is a boxer whose career is threatened by fixed fights, criminal interests, and pressure from the mob.

What is Hammer about?

Hammer is a 1972 American action film about a boxer caught between corrupt fight fixing and organized crime. It combines boxing drama with crime and action.

Who directed Hammer?

Bruce D. Clark directed Hammer. The film was released in 1972 and stars Fred Williamson in the title role.

Is Hammer mainly a boxing film or a gangster film?

It combines both genres. The boxing career of B.J. Hammer drives the story, while mob pressure and fixed fights create the crime conflict.

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