Title: Hammer Down
Type: Feature Film
Content: 10-31-24
Production Company: ATLAS ENTERTAINMENT
Address: 9200 W. Sunset Blvd., 10th Fl., West Hollywood, CA 90069
Email: rsuckle@atlasla.com
Phone: 310-786-8900
Fax: 310-777-2185
Status: July 2025
Producers: Charles Roven, Madison Weireter, Gina Carter
Writer/Director: Simon Hatt
Cast: Idris Elba
Casting Directors: Mary Vernieu, Sydney Shircliff
Production Company Contact: BLACK BEAR
Address: 1739 Berkeley St., Santa Monica, CA 90404
Phone: 424-291-6000
Email: careers@blackbearpictures.com
Synopsis: Mac (Elba) is the best at what he does, driving a big rig truck across the country with a “no questions asked” policy about the goods he transports. When he takes his tenacious teenage daughter along for a job, they are tracked and attacked by a relentless group of criminals that will stop at nothing to secure the consignment he has been entrusted to deliver. Pursued by merciless killers and with the police hot on their trail, Mac and his daughter must work together to prevent the cargo falling into dangerous hands and survive to live another day.
Synopsis
In “Hammer Down,” we meet Mac, an extraordinary big rig driver portrayed by Idris Elba, who thrives in the fast-paced world of transporting goods across the nation. Mac has built a reputation for himself with a steadfast rule: he never asks questions about what he carries. However, his straightforward job takes a perilous turn when he decides to bring his determined teenage daughter along for one unforgettable haul.
As they hit the open road, the duo soon finds themselves the target of a relentless gang intent on seizing a highly coveted shipment. The tension escalates as merciless criminals pursue them, forcing Mac and his daughter to tap into their grit and resourcefulness. Amidst the chaos, they must fend off the attackers while trying to stay one step ahead of law enforcement on their tail, determined not to let the dangerous cargo fall into the wrong hands.
This gripping tale of survival and family bonding will keep audiences at the edge of their seats, as Mac and his daughter’s journey becomes one of both peril and connection. With Simon Hatt at the helm as writer and director, “Hammer Down” promises an exhilarating ride that highlights the strength of familial ties under the most extraordinary circumstances.
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