Review of Requiem for a Dream (2000) by Isadore H — 29 Oct 2016

Extremely dark and just plain sad at parts but I just couldn't look away. Great film.

This review of Requiem for a Dream (2000) was written by Isadore H on 29 Oct 2016.

Requiem for a Dream has generally received very positive reviews.

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