🎬 Drama

Requiem for a Heavyweight

"The world of Mountain Riviera... the fast buck... the angry men... the lonely woman!"

⭐ 7.2/10 1962 1h 35m Dir. Ralph Nelson

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After suffering a brutal defeat and being told he can no longer fight, 37-year-old, scar-ridden prizefighter Louis 'Mountain' Rivera struggles to find a new direction in life.

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7.2/10 81 votes

Quick facts

Year
1962
Runtime
1h 35m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.2/10
Votes
81
Genre
Drama
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$1.1M

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎬 Ralph Nelson 👤 Anthony Quinn 👤 Jackie Gleason 👤 Mickey Rooney
new york city champion second chance prizefight drunkenness fight manager boxing heavyweight boxer

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Questions about Requiem for a Heavyweight

Requiem for a Heavyweight has a runtime of 1h 35m (1 hour and 35 minutes).
Requiem for a Heavyweight was directed by Ralph Nelson and released in 1962.
Requiem for a Heavyweight is a Drama film (1962).
The cast of Requiem for a Heavyweight includes Anthony Quinn, Jackie Gleason, Mickey Rooney, Julie Harris, Stanley Adams.
Requiem for a Heavyweight has a TMDB rating of 7.2/10 based on 81 votes.

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