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Requiem for a Heavyweight Released 1962-10-16 is a story that falls under the Drama category. Movie Story "Mountain Rivera is a veteran heavyweight and near-champion who suddenly finds himself washed up in the only trade he knows—prizefighting. Yet, threatened by gangsters for welshing on a gambling debt, Mountain’s opportunistic manager, Maish Rennick, schemes to get the ex-boxer into a phony wrestling match to make some quick money. Although he and his loyal trainer, Army, oppose the degrading proposition, the disillusioned Mountain begins to wonder if he has any options left.".

Requiem for a Heavyweight 1962

Requiem for a Heavyweight Movie Cast

Stars:
Anthony Quinn,
Jackie Gleason,
Mickey Rooney,
Julie Harris,
Stanley Adams,
Madame Spivy,
Val Avery,
Herbie Faye,
Jack Dempsey,
Muhammad Ali,
Lou Gilbert,
Michael Conrad,
Rory Calhoun,
Barney Ross,
Willie Pep,
Steve Belloise,
Abe Simon,
Stan Ross,
J.J. Ballargeon,
Paolo Rosi,
Alex Miteff,
Gus Lesnevich,
Al Bain,
William Calhoun,
Nancy Cushman,
Sig Frohlich,
John Indrisano,
Arthur M. Mercante,
Angelo Rossitto,
David Susskind

Requiem for a Heavyweight Movie Crew

Director:
Ralph Nelson,
Carl Lerner,
Laurence Rosenthal,
Nathaniel Burr Smidt,
David Susskind,
Arthur J. Ornitz,
Jack Grossberg,
John Boxer,
Dick Smith,
David Golden,
Rod Serling,
Winifred Leah Laurance

Requiem for a Heavyweight Movie Reviews

Requiem for a Heavyweight is a movie that promises to engage and entertain its viewers. As a Drama film available in English, it combines strong performances with a compelling narrative. Whether you’re a fan of these genres or looking for a new cinematic adventure, this film is worth a watch!

Requiem for a Heavyweight Movie Rating

Requiem for a Heavyweight has earned a rating of 7.243/10 based on 72 users votes. This movie offers a captivating cinematic experience. Originally released in English, it stands out for its storytelling and audience appeal.

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