Requiem for a dream
Harry and his best friend, Tyrone, are impoverished heroin addicts living in Coney Island, NY. Harry's girlfriend, Marion, is a fellow addict trying to distance herself from her wealthy father. Harry's mother, Sara, spends her days watching television and wants to lose weight to go on a ga...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | Director's cut. |
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| Summary: | Harry and his best friend, Tyrone, are impoverished heroin addicts living in Coney Island, NY. Harry's girlfriend, Marion, is a fellow addict trying to distance herself from her wealthy father. Harry's mother, Sara, spends her days watching television and wants to lose weight to go on a game show. She visits a sleazy doctor who prescribes her amphetamines and soon Sara has a drug habit of her own. |
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| Item Description: | Based on the novel: Requiem for a dream / by Hubert Selby, Jr. "Director's cut."--Container. Originally released as motion picture in 2000. Special features: commentary by director Darren Aronofsky ; commentary by director of photography Matthew Libatique; scene analysis; deleted scenes with optional director commentary; documentary, The making of Requiem for a dream; Memories, dreams and addictions : Ellen Burstyn interviews Hubert Selby Jr.; cast and crew information; production notes; theatrical trailers and TV spots. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD, NTSC; region 1; Dolby 5.1 surround; digitally remastered; widescreen version. |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: Not rated ("This film is unrated but contains very explicit sexual material"). |
| ISBN: | 9786306618002 6306618007 |
| Access: | Classroom use may be subject to licensing restrictions. |