Hammerman

Synopsis

Hammerman is a musical animated series that follows the adventures of Stanley Burrell, a young man who transforms into the superhero Hammerman with the help of magical talking shoes. Together with his friends, the Krew, Hammerman combats villains and uses the power of positive thinking and hip-hop music to save the day. The show highlights themes of friendship, teamwork, and the importance of believing in oneself. With catchy tunes and energetic dance sequences, Hammerman delivers a fun and uplifting experience for viewers of all ages.

Cast

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  MC Hammer

  Hammerman/Stanley Burrell

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  Clark Johnson

  Hammerman/Stanley Burrell (voice)

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  Dan Hennessey

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  George Buza

• Greg Morton

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  Jackie Richardson

Reviews

Hammerman received mixed reviews during its debut in 1991. While some critics praised the show's positive messages and catchy music, others criticized its simplistic plot and animation quality. The Los Angeles Times described Hammerman as 'a fresh take on the superhero genre, blending music and morality in a unique way.' On the other hand, Variety criticized the show for its lack of depth and character development, stating that 'Hammerman fails to break new ground in children's animation.' Despite the mixed reviews, Hammerman garnered a dedicated fan base and remains a nostalgic favorite for fans of 90s cartoons.