The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island residents are shattered when their addictions run deep.
the vibe
Requiem for a Dream Vibe
What it feels like
grippingdarkharrowingapproachableseriousbroadhaunting
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Movie2000·102 min
Requiem for a Dream
Directed by Darren Aronofsky
An Oscar-nominated crime drama film directed by Darren Aronofsky.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 1%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
8.0/10
11K ratings
About Requiem for a Dream
- Pacing
- Gripping (8 of 9)
- Tone
- Dark (2 of 9)
- Intensity
- Harrowing (9 of 9)
- Complexity
- Approachable (4 of 9)
- Humor
- Serious (1 of 9)
- Scale
- Broad (6 of 9)
- Spirit
- Haunting (3 of 9)
- Texture
- Gritty, Unsettling
- Story Tags
- obsession, grief and loss, trauma recovery, sex work, new york, urban, romantic partners, parent child, anti hero, everyman, dream surreal, tragedy arc, rise and fall, drug trade, body horror