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by Stephen_Murray  in Movies,  - Top 100, Dec 06 '04
Pros: Great performances by Quinn, Rooney, Gleason; cinematography
Cons: the romance of prim bureaucrat Harris and the eroded Mountain
Originally an Emmy-winning "Playhouse 90" drama by Rod Serling (of "Twilight Zone" fame) starring Jack Palance, Ralph Nelson (L
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of the Field, The Wrath of God, Father Goose, Once ...
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by mgscmwa , Mar 19 '00
Pros: Fabulous performances and story
Cons: None
"Requiem for a Heavy Weight" is a wonderful, gritty, and brutal look into the underbelly of the Boxing profession. Anthony Quinn portray a down and out Boxer in the twilight of his less than successful career. Jackie Gleason and Mickey Rooney...
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by rkwest , Dec 22 '99
Pros: Well written and performed
Cons: Not a happy ending
Some movies simply require black and white; color would certainly have spoiled the flavor of this grim story. Anthony Quinn plays a boxer at the dead end of a punishing career. With no skills or experience outside the ring, and a manager who would sell...
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