The Hammer 2008  R, 90 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Charles Herman-Wurmfeld
Cast: Adam Carolla, Heather Juergensen, Oswaldo Castillo, Tom Quinn, Constance Zimmer, Harold House Moore, Jonathan Hernandez, Christopher Darga, John Enos III, Jeff Lacy, Keeshan Giles, Kevin Ferguson
Jerry Ferro (Adam Carolla) was a Golden Glove winner when he was 19 but is now working as a carpenter and teaching boxing lessons at the gym. His life hits a new low when he is fired from his job, but then Jerry stumbles into the chance of competing in the Olympics when Coach Eddie Bell (Tom Quinn) persuades him to lose weight and start serious training. He finds self-respect while training and even manages to begin a romantic relationship with public defender Lindsay Pratt (Heather Juergensen). Now, after a 20-year hiatus, Jerry is training for Olympic gold.
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A Million to Juan 1994  PG, 97 min.
Genre: Comedy
aka: A Million to One
Director: Paul Rodriguez
Cast: Paul Rodriguez, Edward James Olmos, Polly Draper, Pepe Serna, Bert Rosario, Tony Plana, Jonathan Hernandez, Larry Linville, Gerardo Mejia, Victor Rivers, Maria Rangel, Leslie Danon
This version of Mark Twain's tale "The Million Pound Bank Note" features Juan Lopez (Paul Rodriguez) as an East L.A. immigrant who sells oranges to eke out a living to support his young son. One day, Juan is handed a check for $1 million–a gift that will lead to temptation and greed.
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| 1. The Hammer (2008)
2. A Million to Juan (1994)
aka: A Million to One
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