Movies like Requiem for a Dream

Key Features:: Drug addiction, Loss of innocence, Downward spiral, Psychological drama, Urban decay, Desperation, Despair, Drug use-high, Nudity-moderate, Violence-moderate, Tragedy, Cerebral
Tone:: serious, gritty, dramatic
Target Audience:: Drama enthusiasts, Cerebral, Psychological, Mature audiences
Emotional Arc:: Hope → Despair

Requiem for a Dream

2000-10-06

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

Genres

Crime, Drama

Cast

Ellen Burstyn, Jared Leto, Jennifer Connelly, Marlon Wayans, Christopher McDonald, Louise Lasser, Marcia Jean Kurtz, Janet Sarno, Suzanne Shepherd, Joanne Gordon

Crew

Darren Aronofsky, Darren Aronofsky, Hubert Selby Jr.

Rating

★8(10587 votes)