Requiem for a Heavyweight

Requiem for a Heavyweight (1962)

October 16th, 19621h 25min

Drama
72%

Overview

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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