description Requiem for a Dream Overview
Requiem for a Dream is a 2000 psychological drama focusing on four individuals struggling with drug addiction. The narrative portrays how these addictions lead to distorted perceptions and increasing despair. Ultimately, the characters’ delusions collapse under the weight of their deteriorating circumstances and resultant consequences.
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info Requiem for a Dream Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 2000 |
help Requiem for a Dream FAQ
Who composed the soundtrack for Requiem for a Dream?
Clint Mansell composed the soundtrack, with performances by the Kronos Quartet. The track 'Lux Aeterna' became widely recognized and has been used in numerous film trailers since the movie's release.
What rating is Requiem for a Dream and why?
The film was initially given an NC-17 rating by the MPAA due to its explicit depictions of drug use and sexual content. Director Darren Arronofsky ultimately released it as 'Unrated' rather than cutting the scenes to secure an R rating.
Who directed Requiem for a Dream?
Darren Aronofsky directed the film, which was released in 2000. It is adapted from the 1978 novel of the same name by author Hubert Selby Jr., who also co-wrote the screenplay.
What awards did Ellen Burstyn win for her role in Requiem for a Dream?
Ellen Burstyn was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of Sara Goldfarb. She lost the Oscar to Julia Roberts, but Burstyn did win the Independent Spirit Award and was recognized by several film critics associations.
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