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Requiem for a Heavyweight

1962 · 95 min · Drama

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

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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Creators

Ralph Nelson — Director

Top cast

Anthony Quinn portraitAnthony QuinnLewis 'Mountain' RiveraJackie Gleason portraitJackie GleasonMaish RennickMickey Rooney portraitMickey RooneyArmyJulie Harris portraitJulie HarrisGrace MillerStanley Adams portraitStanley AdamsPerelli (as Stan Adams)Madame Spivy portraitMadame SpivyMa GreenyVal Avery portraitVal AveryYoung fighter's promoterHerbie Faye portraitHerbie FayeCharlie, the BartenderJack Dempsey portraitJack DempseyHimselfMuhammad Ali portraitMuhammad AliHimself (as Cassius Clay)

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