Requiem for a Heavyweight
"The world of Mountain Riviera... the fast buck... the angry men... the lonely woman!"
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.
Director: Ralph Nelson
Top Cast
Anthony Quinn
Lewis 'Mountain' River
Jackie Gleason
Maish Rennick
Mickey Rooney
Army
Julie Harris
Grace Miller
Stanley Adams
Perelli (as Stan Adams
Madame Spivy
Ma Greeny
Val Avery
Young fighter's promot
Herbie Faye
Charlie, the Bartender
Jack Dempsey
Himself
Muhammad Ali
Himself (as Cassius Cl
Lou Gilbert
Dr. Gilbert
Michael Conrad
Ma Greeny's Thug
