Anthony QuinnLewis 'Mountain' RiveraSavaraTV movie
Requiem for a Heavyweight
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.
Drama
Starring
Anthony Quinn, Jackie Gleason, Mickey Rooney
Directed by
Ralph Nelson
About
Requiem for a Heavyweight
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.
The world of Mountain Riviera... the fast buck... the angry men... the lonely woman!
Information
- Released
- Oct 16, 1962
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Status
- Released
Language & origin
- Original audio
- English
- Country
- US
- Rating
- Not rated
- Directed by
- Ralph Nelson
Production
- Studio
- Columbia Pictures
Cast
People in this story
Anthony QuinnLewis 'Mountain' Rivera
Jackie GleasonMaish Rennick
Mickey RooneyArmy
Julie HarrisGrace Miller
Stanley AdamsPerelli (as Stan Adams)
Madame SpivyMa Greeny
Val AveryYoung fighter's promoter
Herbie FayeCharlie, the Bartender
Jack DempseyHimself
Muhammad AliHimself (as Cassius Clay)
Lou GilbertDr. Gilbert
Michael ConradMa Greeny's ThugMetadata and artwork discovery powered by TMDB.