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55% Critic Match
The Hebrew Hammer
“Part man. Part street. 100% Kosher.”
5.5 / 10• 2003• 1h 21m•R• English
ActionComedy
Storyline
When a psychotic Santa tries to destroy Chanukah by hypnotizing Jewish children with bootlegged copies of the Christmas classic "It's a Wonderful Life," it's up to the Hebrew Hammer to save the day. Together with Mohammed, head of the Kwanzaa Liberation Front, the Hammer takes no prisoners in his quest to hunt down the renegade Santa and make the holiday season safe for all.
Cast & Crew
Adam Goldberg
Mordechai Jefferson Carver
Lead
Judy Greer
Esther Bloomenbergensteinenthal
Andy Dick
Damian Claus
Mario Van Peebles
Mohammed Ali Paula Abdul Rahim
Peter Coyote
JJL Chief Bloomenbergensteinenthal
Nora Dunn
Mrs. Carver
Sean Whalen
Tiny Tim
Tony Cox
Jamal
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jonathan Kesselman's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Hebrew Hammer is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
