| Edition |
Edited version. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Based on the novel: Requiem for a dream by Hubert Selby, Jr. |
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 2000. |
| Contents |
Special features: Optional audio feature commentary with director Darren Aronofsky ; optional audio feature commentary with director of photography, Matthew Libatique ; Making of featurette (ca. 35 min.) ; deleted scenes ; Anatomy of a scene (ca. 6 min.) ; Memories, Dreams & Addictions [featurette] (ca. 20 min.) ; original theatrical trailers and tv spots; cast and crew bios [text feature] ; production notes [text feature]. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Matthew Libatique ; edited by Jay Rabinowitz ; original score by Clint Mansell ; music performed by Kronos Quartet. |
| Cast |
Ellen Burstyn, Jared Leto, Jennifer Connelly, Marlon Wayans. |
| Summary |
Harry, his best friend Tyrone, his girlfriend Marion, and his mother all struggle with drug addiction against a backdrop of the abandoned beaches and faded glory of Coney Island, Brooklyn. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R for extensive depiction of drug addiction, graphic sexuality, strong language and some violence. |
| System Details |
DVD ; NTSC, region 1; 5.1 Dolby digital surround audio ; 16:9 widescreen version. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Awards |
Boston Society of Film Critics Award, 2000: Best Actress (Ellen Burstyn). Independent Spirit Award, 2001: Best Cinematography (Matthew Libatique) and Best Female Lead (Ellen Burstyn). Stockholm Film Festival, 2000: Best Actress (Ellen Burstyn) |
| Subject |
Selby, Hubert, Jr., 1928-2004 -- Film adaptations.
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Drug abuse -- Drama.
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Drug addicts -- Drama.
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Mothers and sons -- Drama.
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Coney Island (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Film adaptations.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Aronofsky, Darren. Director. Screenwriter.
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Selby, Hubert, Jr., 1928-2004.
Requiem for a dream.
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Watson, Eric. Producer.
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West, Palmer. Producer.
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Burstyn, Ellen, 1932- Actor.
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Leto, Jared, 1971- Actor.
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Connelly, Jennifer. Actor.
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Wayans, Marlon. Actor.
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Mansell, Clint.
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Kronos Quartet.
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Artisan Entertainment (Firm)
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Thousand Words (Firm)
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Protozoa Pictures.
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Sibling Productions.
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Industry Entertainment.
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Bandeira Entertainment (Firm)
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Artisan Home Entertainment (Firm)
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| Standard No. |
012236117056 |
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012236118152 |
| Music No. |
11815 Artisan Home Entertainment |
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11705 Artisan Home Entertainment |
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11793 Artisan Home Entertainment |
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