Review of Requiem for a Dream (2000) by Gavin S — 02 Aug 2012

Anyone with a drug addiction (or any addiction) could reverse their repulsive habits after watching this film.

This review of Requiem for a Dream (2000) was written by Gavin S on 02 Aug 2012.

Requiem for a Dream has generally received very positive reviews.

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