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10 Best Movies Like Requiem for a Heavyweight

If you loved Requiem for a Heavyweight, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Brave One

The Brave One

2007★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Requiem for a Heavyweight for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A woman struggles to recover from a brutal attack by setting out on a mission for revenge....

#2
Jawbone

Jawbone

2017★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Requiem for a Heavyweight for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A former youth boxing champion, Jimmy McCabe is a man in search of hope but looking in all the wrong places. When he hits rock bottom he turns to his childhood boxing club and the ...

#3
No Retreat, No Surrender 3: Blood Brothers

No Retreat, No Surrender 3: Blood Brothers

1990★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Requiem for a Heavyweight for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Two feuding brothers (one a policeman, the other a martial arts expert) of different political views, join forces to avenge the death of their father, a retired agent, killed by th...

#4
No Retreat, No Surrender 2: Raging Thunder

No Retreat, No Surrender 2: Raging Thunder

1987★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Requiem for a Heavyweight for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

In this sequel, Scott Wylde, an American kickboxer, must go to Cambodia to rescue his Vietnamese girlfriend from Russian and Vietnamese troops....

#5
Stuart: A Life Backwards

Stuart: A Life Backwards

2007★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Requiem for a Heavyweight for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Story about the remarkable friendship between a reclusive writer and illustrator and a chaotic homeless man, whom he gets to know during a campaign to release two charity workers f...

#6
Undisputed III: Redemption

Undisputed III: Redemption

2010★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Requiem for a Heavyweight for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Russian inmate Boyka, now severely hobbled by the knee injury suffered at the end of Undisputed 2. No longer the feared prison fighter he was, he has declined so far that he is now...

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