Requiem for a Dream
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- Drama
The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island residents are shattered when their addictions run deep.
Requiem for a Dream is a 2000 crime drama that follows four Coney Island residents whose drug-fueled dreams collapse under the weight of their addictions. Directed by Darren Aronofsky, the film is a harrowing exploration of how substance abuse destroys lives across different walks of life. It remains a critically acclaimed and intensely realistic portrayal of addiction.
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Ellen BurstynSara Goldfarb
Jared LetoHarry Goldfarb
Jennifer ConnellyMarion Silver
Marlon WayansTyrone C. Love
Christopher McDonaldTappy Tibbons
Louise LasserAda
Marcia Jean KurtzRae
Janet SarnoMrs. Pearlman
Suzanne ShepherdMrs. Scarlini- Joanne GordonMrs. Ovadia
- Charlotte AronofskyMrs. Miles
Mark MargolisMr. Rabinowitz
Michael KaycheckDonut Cop
Jack A. O'ConnellCorn Dog Stand Boss
Chas MastinLyle Russel
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When was Requiem for a Dream released?
Requiem for a Dream was released on October 6, 2000.
What is Requiem for a Dream about?
The film follows four Coney Island residents—a heroin addict, his mother addicted to diet pills, his girlfriend, and his friend—as their individual addictions spiral out of control and destroy their lives.
Is Requiem for a Dream available to stream?
Requiem for a Dream is available on various streaming platforms and for purchase/rental through digital retailers, though availability varies by region and changes over time.
Why is this film considered significant?
The film is praised for its unflinching portrayal of addiction, innovative visual storytelling, and Clint Mansell's haunting score, making it a landmark work in depicting substance abuse.
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