Requiem For a Dream
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- Synopsis
- This disturbing drama from the director of Pi focuses on themes of addiction as a desperate, delusional woman tries to lose weight for a TV game show appearance, while her son and his friends fall victim to their heroin addictions....
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- Starring
- Ellen Burstyn, Jared Leto, Jennifer Connelly, Marlon Wayans, Chris McDonald
- Director(s)
- Darren Aronofsky
- Distributor(s)
- Artisan
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 102 min.
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San Francisco Chronicle | Bob GrahamAdd Critic to Favorites
He (Aronofsky) has put together a phantasmagoria of self-destructive obsession that is so visually astounding it becomes its own saving grace. Otherwise, we might not be able to bear it.Read the full review
Entertainment Weekly | Owen GleibermanAdd Critic to Favorites
May be the first movie to fully capture the way that drugs dislocate us from ourselves.Read the full review
Los Angeles Times | Kevin ThomasAdd Critic to Favorites
A work of art whose beauty has the eternal power of redemption.Read the full review