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Requiem for a Dream (2000)

NR ★ 8.0/10 102 min Crime, Drama United States English
Director: Darren Aronofsky
Screenplay by: Darren Aronofsky, Hubert Selby Jr.
Novel: Hubert Selby Jr.
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Description

The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island residents are shattered when their addictions run deep.

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Top Cast

Ellen Burstyn
Ellen Burstyn Sara Goldfarb
Jared Leto
Jared Leto Harry Goldfarb
Jennifer Connelly
Jennifer Connelly Marion Silver
Marlon Wayans
Marlon Wayans Tyrone C. Love
Christopher McDonald
Christopher McDonald Tappy Tibbons
Louise Lasser
Louise Lasser Ada
Marcia Jean Kurtz
Marcia Jean Kurtz Rae
Janet Sarno
Janet Sarno Mrs. Pearlman

Requiem for a Dream Appears on 10 Curated Movie Lists

Canon Institutions

1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die (2024)
1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die #69
IMDb Top 250
IMDb #91

Critic Curated

BBC Culture: The 100 Greatest Films of the 21st Century
BBC #101
The Best American Independent Films of the 21st Century by IndieWire
IndieWire #01
The Guardians 100 Best Films Of The 21St
The Guardian #81

Filmmaker Curation

Edgar Wright's 1000 Favorite Movies
Letterboxd #847

Genre Curation

Discomfort Movies by BFI
British Film Institute #09

Letterboxd Lists

Letterboxd 120 Highest Rated 2000-2009 Films
Letterboxd #105
Showdown Dirty Deeds
Letterboxd Showdown #06
Showdown High Life
Letterboxd Showdown #02

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