
Release Date
December 19, 2003 (LA/NY)
DVD Release Date
November 16, 2004 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Jonathan Kesselman
Writer
Jonathan Kesselman
Cast
Adam Goldberg, Andy Dick, Judy Greer, Mario Van Peebles, Peter Coyote, Sean Whalen, Tony Cox, Nora Dunn, Richard Riehle
Studio
Running Time
85 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for language, some sexual references and drug use
When Santa is murdered by his evil son, Hanukah is put in jeopardy. Out to save the holiday, the hero of Jews, The Hebrew Hammer, sets out to stop the new Santa and save his heritage.... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
In what can only be described as "Fiddler on the Roof" meets "Shaft," "The Hebrew Hammer" features Adam Goldberg as Mordechai Jefferson Carver, a.k.a. The Hebrew Hammer, a man who has devoted himself to protecting Jews against ridicule and to save Hanukkah from an evil Santa Claus. Original screenplay? No. Original story? Yes. Full movie review »