Requiem for a dream /

Requiem for a dream /

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Bibliographic Details
Edition:	Director's cut
Imprint:	Santa Monica, Calif. : Artisan Home Entertainment, [2001]
Description:	1 videodisc (102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language:	English
Subject:	Selby, Hubert -- Film and video adaptations. Selby, Hubert, -- Jr., -- 1928-2004 Drug abuse -- Drama. Drug addicts -- Drama. Mothers and sons -- Drama. Drug abuse. Drug addicts. Feature films. Fiction films. Film adaptations. Mothers and sons. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Coney Island (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama. New York (State) -- New York -- Coney Island. Feature films. Drama. Feature films. Fiction films. Film adaptations. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Format:	DVD Video
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6494698

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Other authors / contributors:	Aronofsky, Darren. Selby, Hubert, Jr., 1928-2004 Watson, Eric. West, Palmer. Burstyn, Ellen, 1932- Leto, Jared, 1971- Connelly, Jennifer. Wayans, Marlon. Artisan Entertainment (Firm) Thousand Words (Firm) Protozoa Pictures. Sibling Productions. Industry Entertainment. Bandeira Entertainment (Firm) Artisan Home Entertainment (Firm)
Notes:	Based on the novel: Requiem for a dream / by Hubert Selby, Jr. "Director's cut."--Container. Originally released as motion picture in 2000. Also available on DVD in an edited version, with the MPAA rating: R Special features: commentary by director Darren Aronofsky ; commentary by director of photography Matthew Libatique; scene analysis; deleted scenes with optional director commentary; documentary, The making of Requiem for a dream; Memories, dreams and addictions : Ellen Burstyn interviews Hubert Selby Jr.; cast and crew information; production notes; theatrical trailers and TV spots. Director of photography, Matthew Libatique ; editor, Jay Rabinowitz ; music, Clint Mansell ; costume designer, Laura Jean Shannon ; production designer, James Chinlund. Ellen Burstyn, Jared Leto, Jennifer Connelly, Marlon Wayans. DVD, NTSC; region 1; Dolby 5.1 surround; digitally remastered; widescreen version. Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Summary:	Harry and his best friend, Tyrone, are impoverished heroin addicts living in Coney Island, NY. Harry's girlfriend, Marion, is a fellow addict trying to distance herself from her wealthy father. Harry's mother, Sara, spends her days watching television and wants to lose weight to go on a game show. She visits a sleazy doctor who prescribes her amphetamines and soon Sara has a drug habit of her own.
Target Audience:	MPAA rating: Not rated ("This film is unrated but contains very explicit sexual material")
Awards:	Boston Society of Film Critics Award, 2000: Best actress (Burstyn); Independent Spirit Award, 2001: Best cinematography (Libatique), Best female lead (Burstyn); Stockholm Film Festival, 2000: Best actress (Burstyn).
Standard no.:	012236115670 012236118152
Publisher's no.:	11567 Artisan Home Entertainment 11815 Artisan Home Entertainment

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Item Description:	Based on the novel: Requiem for a dream / by Hubert Selby, Jr. "Director's cut."--Container. Originally released as motion picture in 2000. Also available on DVD in an edited version, with the MPAA rating: R Special features: commentary by director Darren Aronofsky ; commentary by director of photography Matthew Libatique; scene analysis; deleted scenes with optional director commentary; documentary, The making of Requiem for a dream; Memories, dreams and addictions : Ellen Burstyn interviews Hubert Selby Jr.; cast and crew information; production notes; theatrical trailers and TV spots.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD, NTSC; region 1; Dolby 5.1 surround; digitally remastered; widescreen version.
Audience:	MPAA rating: Not rated ("This film is unrated but contains very explicit sexual material")
Awards:	Boston Society of Film Critics Award, 2000: Best actress (Burstyn); Independent Spirit Award, 2001: Best cinematography (Libatique), Best female lead (Burstyn); Stockholm Film Festival, 2000: Best actress (Burstyn).
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Matthew Libatique ; editor, Jay Rabinowitz ; music, Clint Mansell ; costume designer, Laura Jean Shannon ; production designer, James Chinlund.