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Uwe Boll Casts Armie Hammer in Banned “Citizen Vigilante” Film

6/21/2026

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Uwe Boll cast Armie Hammer as the lead in the banned German film Citizen Vigilante.
Boll said he chose Hammer because Hammer faces no criminal charges despite past sexual-assault allegations.
German officials blocked the film citing extreme violence and an alleged anti-migrant message.
Boll added that casting Kevin Spacey would likely prevent an American distributor, which he called unfair.

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Uwe Boll cast Armie Hammer as the lead in the banned German film Citizen Vigilante.
Boll said he chose Hammer because Hammer faces no criminal charges despite past sexual-assault allegations.
German officials blocked the film citing extreme violence and an alleged anti-migrant message.
Boll added that casting Kevin Spacey would likely prevent an American distributor, which he called unfair.