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* DuelingWorks: With ''three'' other movies for a change: ''Film/{{Creed}}'', ''Film/{{Southpaw}}'', and ''Bleed for This''; all boxing movies focusing on the drama and psychological aspects of the ring released in 2015/16. ''Bleed for This'' in particular was this for ''Hands of Stone'', as both were biopics of real-life boxers (''Bleed for This'' being about Vinny Pazienza), while ''Creed'' and ''Southpaw'' are fictional accounts, ''Creed'' being the latest installment of the ''Franchise/{{Rocky}}'' film series.

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* DuelingWorks: With ''three'' other movies for a change: ''Film/{{Creed}}'', ''Film/{{Creed|2015}}'', ''Film/{{Southpaw}}'', and ''Bleed for This''; all boxing movies focusing on the drama and psychological aspects of the ring released in 2015/16. ''Bleed for This'' in particular was this for ''Hands of Stone'', as both were biopics of real-life boxers (''Bleed for This'' being about Vinny Pazienza), while ''Creed'' and ''Southpaw'' are fictional accounts, ''Creed'' being the latest installment of the ''Franchise/{{Rocky}}'' film series.
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* DuelingWorks: With ''three'' other movies for a change: ''Film/{{Creed}}'', ''Film/{{Southpaw}}'', and ''Bleed for This''; all boxing movies focusing on the drama and psychological aspects of the ring released in 2015/16. ''Bleed for This'' in particular was this for ''Hands of Stone'', as both were biopics of real-life boxers (''Bleed for This'' being about Vinny Pazienza), while ''Creed'' and ''Southpaw'' are fictional accounts, ''Creed'' being the latest installment of the ''Franchise/{{Rocky}}'' film series.

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* DuelingWorks: With ''three'' other movies for a change: ''Film/{{Creed}}'', ''Film/{{Southpaw}}'', and ''Bleed for This''; all boxing movies focusing on the drama and psychological aspects of the ring released in 2015/16. ''Bleed for This'' in particular was this for ''Hands of Stone'', as both were biopics of real-life boxers (''Bleed for This'' being about Vinny Pazienza), while ''Creed'' and ''Southpaw'' are fictional accounts, ''Creed'' being the latest installment of the ''Franchise/{{Rocky}}'' film series.series.
* FakeNationality: Creator/OscarJaenada from Spain plays Chaflán from Panamá.
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* AcclaimedFlop: It got a fifteen-minute standing ovation at the Cannes Film Festival, but it opened to mixed reviews and poor results when it opened in [[DumpMonths August]] at the end of a really disappointing summer movie season in 2016.
* BoxOfficeBomb: Budget, $24 million. Box office, $5 million.
* DuelingWorks: With ''three'' other movies for a change: ''Film/{{Creed}}'', ''Film/{{Southpaw}}'', and ''Bleed for This''; all boxing movies focusing on the drama and psychological aspects of the ring released in 2015/16. ''Bleed for This'' in particular was this for ''Hands of Stone'', as both were biopics of real-life boxers (''Bleed for This'' being about Vinny Pazienza), while ''Creed'' and ''Southpaw'' are fictional accounts, ''Creed'' being the latest installment of the ''Franchise/{{Rocky}}'' film series.

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