Requiem for a Heavyweight (1962) Reviews & Ratings

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Requiem for a Heavyweight reviews

Requiem for a Heavyweight holds a 7.2/10 average from 86 TMDB ratings.

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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