Requiem for a Dream
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Classics, Drama, Independent, UR
Harry (Jared Leto), his girlfriend Marion (Jennifer Connelly) and best friend Tyrone (Marlon Wayans) are heroin addicts who will do anything for a fix. Darren Aronofsky's adaptation of Hubert Selby Jr's novel journeys into the abyss with them. Their devil-may-care attitude is reflected in the film's style, which employs a multitude of cinematic tricks to capture the harrowing depths of addiction. It's bravura filmmaking, peppered with haunting images that leave an indelible mark, and features a stunning Oscar-nominated turn from Ellen Burstyn. Presented here in its unrated version.
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