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Requiem for a dream
Title:
Requiem for a dream
Uniform Title:
Requiem for a dream (Motion picture)
ISBN:
9786306618002
Edition:
Director's cut.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Originally released as motion picture in 2000.

Based on the novel: Requiem for a dream / by Hubert Selby, Jr.

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.
Reading Level:
MPAA rating: Not rated ("This film is unrated but contains very explicit sexual material").
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.
System Details:
DVD; REGION 1, ANAMORPHIC WIDESCREEN (1.85:1) ASPECT RATIO, DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1 SURROUND SOUND (ENGLISH); DUAL LAYER, NTSC.
Language Note:
IN ENGLISH, WITH OPTIONAL ENGLISH CLOSED-CAPTIONS (CC) FOR THE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING.
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