
Requiem for a Dream
Taste attributes: crimedramathrillerfresh & originalunsavouryheavylineargrittyenclosedcomplex relationshipfighting evilfish out of water/culture clashrescue/escape/jeopardyself destruction/implosiontroubled leads
Boxlist takeA serious crime thriller that is unsavoury, rough-edged and original. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
The hopes and dreams of four ambitious people are shattered when their drug addictions begin spiraling out of control. A look into addiction and how it overcomes the mind and body.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 2000
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Artisan Entertainment
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











