A Bag of Hammers 2011
“A con is easy. Family is hard.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 85 minutes
- Director
- Brian Crano
- Network
- Focus Features
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is A Bag of Hammers?
Topic: Film "A Bag of Hammers" (2011). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2011
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 85 minutes
- Release date
- Mar 12, 2011
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Focus Features
- Budget
- $2,000,000
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.8/10 from 64 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~85 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Focus Features
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Title: A Bag of Hammers
Year: 2011
Genre: Comedy and Drama / American comedy-drama film
Director: Brian Crano
Writers: Brian Crano and Jake Sandvig
Cast: Jake Sandvig, Rebecca Hall, Jason Ritter (Source 3 mentions Ben played by Jason Ritter).
Synopsis: Two misfit best friends incapable of growing up, whose direction is tested by an abandoned child, worn beyond his years; together they invent the family they've always needed.
Runtime: 1h 25m
Release Date (US): 03/12/2011
Tagline: A con is easy. Family is hard.
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A Bag of Hammers is a 2011 American comedy-drama film. Directed by Brian Crano,
Should you watch it?
“Two misfit best friends find their lives changed by an abandoned child.”
- Features a cast including Rebecca Hall and Jason Ritter
- Explores the emotional theme of inventing a needed family
- Combines elements of both comedy and drama
- The film may not appeal to those seeking a traditional family narrative
Watch it if you enjoy stories about unlikely bonds and personal growth.
This comedy-drama focuses on emotional development and the challenges of adulthood.
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Who stars in A Bag of Hammers?
The film stars Jason Ritter, Jake Sandvig, and Rebecca Hall.
What is the runtime of the movie?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 25 minutes.
Who directed the film?
The movie was directed by Brian Crano.
What is the plot of the movie?
It follows two misfit best friends who invent a family after meeting an abandoned child.
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