
Requiem for a Heavyweight
Requiem for a Heavyweight
Release: 1962-10-16·Runtime: 95m·★ 7.1
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Columbia Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Jack Dempseyas Himself
Madame Spivyas Ma Greeny
Val Averyas Young fighter's promoter
Paolo Rosi
Julie Harrisas Grace Miller
Muhammad Alias Himself (as Cassius Clay)
Rory Calhounas Himself
Al Bainas Police Officer (uncredited)
Mickey Rooneyas Army
Lou Gilbertas Dr. Gilbert
Michael Conradas Ma Greeny's Thug
Angelo Rossittoas Midget Wrestler Outside Wrestling Ring (uncredited)
Anthony Quinnas Lewis 'Mountain' Rivera
Jackie Gleasonas Maish Rennick
Stanley Adamsas Perelli (as Stan Adams)
Herbie Fayeas Charlie, the Bartender
David Susskindas Self - Trailor Narrator (uncredited)
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