Where to watch Requiem for a Heavyweight(1962)
In the United States, you can watch Requiem for a Heavyweight for free on The Roku Channel and Fawesome. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.
Where to stream Requiem for a Heavyweight
Availability in United States
Free
The Roku Channel
Fawesome
Rent
Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play
YouTube
Fandango At Home
Buy
- Amazon Video
- Apple TV
- Google Play
- YouTube
- Fandango At Home
Data updated on October 9, 2026. Availability data from JustWatch.
Requiem for a Heavyweight plot summary
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.
Details
- Release date
- October 16, 1962
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Drama
- Directed by
- Ralph Nelson
- Country
- United States
- TMDB rating
- 7.2 / 10 · 86 votes
Cast
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)
FAQ
Where can I watch Requiem for a Heavyweight?
In the United States, you can watch Requiem for a Heavyweight for free on The Roku Channel and Fawesome. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.
Can I rent or buy Requiem for a Heavyweight?
Yes. In the United States you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
How long is Requiem for a Heavyweight?
Requiem for a Heavyweight runs 1h 35m (95 minutes).
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