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A 2000 American psychological drama film directed by Darren Aronofsky that is centered around drug addiction.

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In Requiem for a Dream, did the old lady actually win a place to be on the TV show?

When she received the phone call, and apparently a mailed letter as well (which we don't actually see), she is not confused or drugged-up. The fact that she needs to fit into the old red dress from ...
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How was the TV scam in Requiem for a Dream supposed to work?

In Requiem for a Dream, Sara Goldfarb receives a phone call and later a letter purporting to be from the television station offering her an appearance on the Juice By Tappy show. It's heavily implied ...
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Why does Harry Goldfarb pawn his mother's TV?

I didn't understand the logic of the first scenes of Requiem for a Dream. If Harry needs money, why not force his timid mother into giving it to him? Why drag her TV across a mile and pawn it? Why ...
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Drugs from the movie Requiem for a Dream

The movie Requiem for a Dream gives a graphic elucidation on drugs. They show you what would be the consequences of taking drugs knowingly and unknowingly. The lead actors, Jered Leto and Jennifer ...
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