Requiem for a Dream

Summary

Requiem for a Dream is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.39% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,559 views/month, #366 of 94,065).^[2]

Key Facts

• Requiem for a Dream's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Requiem for a Dream was directed by Darren Aronofsky^[4].
• Darren Aronofsky wrote the screenplay for Requiem for a Dream^[5].
• Hubert Selby Jr. wrote the screenplay for Requiem for a Dream^[6].
• Requiem for a Dream's composer is recorded as Clint Mansell^[7].
• Requiem for a Dream's genre is drama film^[8].
• Requiem for a Dream's genre is film based on a novel^[9].
• Requiem for a Dream's based on is recorded as Requiem for a Dream^[10].
• A cast member of Requiem for a Dream was Ellen Burstyn^[11].
• A cast member of Requiem for a Dream was Jared Leto^[12].
• A cast member of Requiem for a Dream was Jennifer Connelly^[13].
• A cast member of Requiem for a Dream was Marlon Wayans^[14].
• A cast member of Requiem for a Dream was Christopher McDonald^[15].
• A cast member of Requiem for a Dream was Louise Lasser^[16].
• A cast member of Requiem for a Dream was Keith David^[17].
• A cast member of Requiem for a Dream was Suzanne Shepherd^[18].
• A cast member of Requiem for a Dream was Mark Margolis^[19].
• A cast member of Requiem for a Dream was Ben Shenkman^[20].
• A cast member of Requiem for a Dream was Samia Shoaib^[21].
• A cast member of Requiem for a Dream was Sean Gullette^[22].
• A cast member of Requiem for a Dream was Ajay Naidu^[23].
• A cast member of Requiem for a Dream was Dylan Baker^[24].
• A cast member of Requiem for a Dream was Jimmie Ray Weeks^[25].
• A cast member of Requiem for a Dream was Darren Aronofsky^[26].
• A cast member of Requiem for a Dream was Hubert Selby Jr.^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Requiem for a Dream was produced by Eric Watson^[28]. It was directed by Darren Aronofsky^[4]. Screenwriters include Darren Aronofsky^[5] and Hubert Selby Jr.^[6]. Cast members include Ellen Burstyn^[11], Jared Leto^[12], Jennifer Connelly^[13], Marlon Wayans^[14], Christopher McDonald^[15], and Louise Lasser^[16].

Publication

Publication dates include October 27, 2000^[29], January 3, 2002^[30], November 3, 2000^[31], and 2000^[32]. The original language of Requiem for a Dream was English^[33]. Genres include drama film^[8] and film based on a novel^[9]. It was distributed by video on demand^[34].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include substance dependence^[35], heroin^[36], non-controlled substance abuse^[37], substance abuse^[38], self-destructive behaviour^[39], and failure^[40].

Reception

Reviews include 7.4/10^[41], 71/100^[42], 80%^[43], 8.3/10^[44], and 4.1/5^[45].

Why It Matters

Requiem for a Dream ranks in the top 0.39% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,559 views/month, #366 of 94,065).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]