Requiem for a Dream (2000) is a psychological drama directed by Darren Aronofsky, based on Hubert Selby Jr.’s novel of the same name. The film explores the devastating effects of addiction on four interconnected individuals, depicting their descent into despair, delusion, and self-destruction. With haunting visuals, a gripping storyline, and an unforgettable score by Clint Mansell, this movie is a masterpiece of psychological horror and drama.
Requiem for a Dream Movie Review
The film is a visually stunning yet emotionally disturbing experience that portrays the harsh realities of drug addiction. Jared Leto, Jennifer Connelly, Ellen Burstyn, and Marlon Wayans deliver powerful performances, making the audience feel their pain and suffering. The non-linear storytelling, intense cinematography, and haunting soundtrack (especially Lux Aeterna) create a deeply immersive experience. Requiem for a Dream is not just a movie—it’s an emotional gut punch that stays with you long after the credits roll. A must-watch for those who appreciate psychological dramas with a raw, unfiltered approach.
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Requiem for a Dream Movie Details
Movie Name | Requiem for a Dream |
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Duration | 102 minutes |
IMDb Rating | 8.3/10 |
Genre | Psychological Drama |
Director | Darren Aronofsky |
Cast | Jared Leto |
Production | Thousand Words |
Language | English |
Singer (Soundtrack) | Clint Mansell |
Budget | $4.5 million |
Release Date | October 6, 2000 |
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