Review of Requiem for a Dream (2000) by Vinicius G — 19 Jun 2015

This is intense! An outstanding film but also one of the most depressing movies ever.

This review of Requiem for a Dream (2000) was written by Vinicius G on 19 Jun 2015.

Requiem for a Dream has generally received very positive reviews.

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