

Requiem for a Dream
2000, English. Directed by Darren Aronofsky.
A look into addiction and how it overcomes the mind and body.
The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island residents are shattered when their addictions run deep.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Requiem for a Dream is streaming on Movie Sphere+ in India.
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Cast & crew
- Darren AronofskyDirector
- Ellen BurstynSara Goldfarb
- Jared LetoHarry Goldfarb
- Jennifer ConnellyMarion Silver
- Marlon WayansTyrone C. Love
- Christopher McDonaldTappy Tibbons
- Louise LasserAda
- Marcia Jean KurtzRae
- Janet SarnoMrs. Pearlman
- Suzanne ShepherdMrs. Scarlini
- Joanne GordonMrs. Ovadia
- Charlotte AronofskyMrs. Miles
- Mark MargolisMr. Rabinowitz
Details
- Released
- 6 October 2000
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Hubert Selby Jr., Darren Aronofsky
- Budget
- $4.5M
- Box office
- $7.4M
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What Requiem for a Dream is based on
Requiem for a Dream is based on Requiem for a Dream (1978) by Hubert Selby Jr..
1978
Requiem for a Dream
By Hubert Selby Jr.
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Requiem for a Dream: quick answers
Is Requiem for a Dream worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.0/10 from 11,470 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Requiem for a Dream?
Requiem for a Dream runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Does Requiem for a Dream have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Requiem for a Dream. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Requiem for a Dream parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Requiem for a Dream is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Requiem for a Dream on?
Requiem for a Dream is streaming on Movie Sphere+ in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Requiem for a Dream?
If you liked Requiem for a Dream, try Trainspotting, The Doors, To Write Love on Her Arms.
Who directed Requiem for a Dream?
Requiem for a Dream (2000) was directed by Darren Aronofsky and stars Ellen Burstyn, Jared Leto, Jennifer Connelly.
What is Requiem for a Dream based on?
Requiem for a Dream is based on Requiem for a Dream (1978) by Hubert Selby Jr..