Requiem for a dream / Artisan Entertainment and Thousand Words present a Sibling/Protozoa production in association with Industry and Bandeira Entertainment ; screenplay by Hubert Selby Jr. and Darren Aronofsky ; produced by Eric Watson and Palmer West ; directed by Darren Aronofsky.
Aronofsky, Darren.; Selby, Hubert, Jr., 1928-2004; Watson, Eric.; West, Palmer.; Burstyn, Ellen, 1932-; Leto, Jared, 1971-; Connelly, Jennifer.; Wayans, Marlon.; Libatique, Matthew, 1969-; Rabinowitz, Jay.; Mansell, Clint.; Shannon, Laura Jean.; Chinlund, James.; Artisan Entertainment (Firm); Thousand Words (Firm); Protozoa Pictures.; Sibling Productions.; Industry Entertainment.; Bandeira Entertainment (Firm); Artisan Home Entertainment (Firm)
2001
PN1997 .R478 2001
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Title
Requiem for a dream / Artisan Entertainment and Thousand Words present a Sibling/Protozoa production in association with Industry and Bandeira Entertainment ; screenplay by Hubert Selby Jr. and Darren Aronofsky ; produced by Eric Watson and Palmer West ; directed by Darren Aronofsky.
Edition
Director's cut.
Publication Details
Santa Monica, Calif. : Artisan Home Entertainment, [2001]
Language
English
Language Note
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Description
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Item Number
012236118152
Call Number
PN1997 .R478 2001
Dewey Decimal Classification
791.43/72
Distributor No.
11815 Artisan Home Entertainment
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.
Note
Based on the novel: Requiem for a dream / by Hubert Selby, Jr.
"Director's cut."--Container.
Originally released as motion picture in 2000.
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.
"Director's cut."--Container.
Originally released as motion picture in 2000.
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.
Credits
Director of photography, Matthew Libatique ; editor, Jay Rabinowitz ; music, Clint Mansell ; costume designer, Laura Jean Shannon ; production designer, James Chinlund.
Performer
Ellen Burstyn, Jared Leto, Jennifer Connelly, Marlon Wayans.
Cast
Ellen Burstyn, Jared Leto, Jennifer Connelly, Marlon Wayans.
Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated ("This film is unrated but contains very explicit sexual material").
System Details Note
DVD, NTSC; region 1; Dolby 5.1 surround; digitally remastered; widescreen version.
Awards
Boston Society of Film Critics Award, 2000: Best actress (Burstyn); Independent Spirit Award, 2001: Best cinematography (Libatique), Best female lead (Burstyn); Stockholm Film Festival, 2000: Best actress (Burstyn).
Added Author
Aronofsky, Darren.
Selby, Hubert, Jr., 1928-2004
Watson, Eric.
West, Palmer.
Burstyn, Ellen, 1932-
Leto, Jared, 1971-
Connelly, Jennifer.
Wayans, Marlon.
Libatique, Matthew, 1969-
Rabinowitz, Jay.
Mansell, Clint.
Shannon, Laura Jean.
Chinlund, James.
Selby, Hubert, Jr., 1928-2004
Watson, Eric.
West, Palmer.
Burstyn, Ellen, 1932-
Leto, Jared, 1971-
Connelly, Jennifer.
Wayans, Marlon.
Libatique, Matthew, 1969-
Rabinowitz, Jay.
Mansell, Clint.
Shannon, Laura Jean.
Chinlund, James.
Added Corporate Author
Artisan Entertainment (Firm)
Thousand Words (Firm)
Protozoa Pictures.
Sibling Productions.
Industry Entertainment.
Bandeira Entertainment (Firm)
Artisan Home Entertainment (Firm)
Thousand Words (Firm)
Protozoa Pictures.
Sibling Productions.
Industry Entertainment.
Bandeira Entertainment (Firm)
Artisan Home Entertainment (Firm)
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