Hands of Stone (2016) (original) (raw)

The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives.

The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives. (less)

Director: Jonathan Jakubowicz
Writer: Jonathan Jakubowicz
Starring: Ana de Armas, Robert De Niro, Jurnee Smollett, Edgar Ram�rez, Ellen Barkin, John Turturro
Producers: Carlos Garcia de Paredes, Bill Johnson (XXIX), Max A. Keller, Jim Seibel, Benjamin Silverman, Harvey Weinstein

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Review by Brian Orndorf, August 26, 2016

4 / 10

It�s tough to get excited about a boxer bio-pic. All these tales tend to follow the same dramatic arc, following the hardscrabble life of a restless kid in search of discipline and glory, battling his way to success and, inevitably, personal corruption. �Hands of Stone� is billed as an examination of boxer Roberto Duran, but there�s very little that defines the subject�s life. Writer/director Jonathan Jakubowicz simply bites off more than he can chew, forced to resort to clich�s to keep the feature on the move, forgoing a detailed inspection of triumph and disaster to play the entire effort as ...read more...

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