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A Bag of Hammers

2011Movie1 h 25 minNR

60
DecentGoodWatch score
60
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

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.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

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Not for scares, adrenaline or awe.

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Cast

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Directed by
Brian Crano
Music by
Johnny Flynn

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Facts

March 12, 2011 · 1 h 25 min · NR

Released
March 12, 2011
Runtime
1 h 25 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Strong Language, Drug Use
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$2 million
Available in
6 countries

Q&A

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Questions about A Bag of Hammers

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is A Bag of Hammers worth watching?

60
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60 (IMDb 6.5, Rotten Tomatoes 62%, and Metacritic 50). Audiences rate it higher (67 out of 100) than critics (56).

Is A Bag of Hammers okay for kids?

NRStrong languageDrug use

Yes: it's rated NR in the United States for strong language and drug use, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will A Bag of Hammers make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and sharp wit (6 of 10).

Is A Bag of Hammers plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.