Review of Requiem for a Dream (2000) by Sean Michael S — 18 Aug 2012

Incredibly powerful. Incredibly painful. Intense and horrific. One of the most artistically disgusting films of all time.

This review of Requiem for a Dream (2000) was written by Sean Michael S on 18 Aug 2012.

Requiem for a Dream has generally received very positive reviews.

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