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Requiem for a Dream is a 2000 American psychological drama film directed by Darren Aronofsky and starring Ellen Burstyn, Jared Leto, Jennifer Connelly, Christopher McDonald, and Marlon Wayans. It is based on the 1978 novel of the same name by Hubert Selby Jr., with whom Aronofsky wrote the screenplay.
Requiem for a Dream: Directed by Darren Aronofsky. With Ellen Burstyn, Jared Leto, Jennifer Connelly, Marlon Wayans. The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island people are shattered when their addictions run deep..
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- 2000-12-15
Mar 19, 2024 · Based on the 1978 novel by Hubert Selby Jr., the film revolves around the lives of four individuals whose downward spiral is marked by sheer hopelessness and brutality. Requiem for a Dream was Aronofsky’s sophomore directorial effect after his successful independent film Pi (1998).
Sep 3, 2022 · The ending is an assault on the senses that leaves the viewer reeling, and 20-plus years have not diluted its power. In the Catholic Church, a requiem is a Mass for the dead, with Mozart's ...
Harry has a dream of running toward a smiling Marion as she waits for him on a Coney Island pier, and then awakens in a hospital ward with a beautiful, kind nurse (Lianna Pai) watching over him. Hearing him speak Marion's name, the nurse promises to contact her and arrange to have her come see him.
Jun 30, 2021 · Darren Aronofsky's Requiem for a Dream told the tragic story of the lives of four drug-addicted protagonists. Here's an explanation of the film's ending.
Mar 4, 2024 · Jennifer Connelly embodies the harrowing descent into addiction in Requiem for a Dream, showcasing the tragic consequences of drug abuse. Connelly's portrayal of Marion's journey from hopeful entrepreneur to coerced sex worker highlights the destructive nature of addiction.
