Requiem for a Dream

IMDb

8.3/10

Rated

R

Requiem for a Dream is a 2000 psychological drama directed by Darren Aronofsky from the novel by Hubert Selby Jr. Ellen Burstyn plays Sara Goldfarb, a lonely widow who starts taking diet pills after learning she may appear on her favorite TV game show. Her son Harry, played by Jared Leto, his girlfriend Marion and his friend Tyrone dream of a better life, but their plans unravel over three seasons in a harrowing, stylized portrait of addiction set to Clint Mansell's famous score.

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