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Where was Requiem for a Dream filmed?

2002 film, directed by Darren Aronofsky.

  • New York City

The story is set in Brooklyn, Florida, so the filming stayed close to the setting.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Brooklyn, Florida; Coney Island
Filmed in
New York City

About Requiem for a Dream

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Released
2002
Director
Darren Aronofsky
Cast
Ellen BurstynJared LetoJennifer ConnellyMarlon WayansChristopher McDonaldLouise LasserKeith DavidSuzanne ShepherdMark MargolisBen Shenkman
Genre
Drama
Based on
Requiem for a Dream

The story

Sara Goldfarb, a widow living alone in Brighton Beach, New York City, watches television.

When Sara receives an invitation to appear on her favorite game show, she begins a restrictive crash diet, hoping to fit into a red dress that she wore at Harry's graduation.

Tyrone is caught in a shootout between drug traffickers and the Sicilian Mafia and is arrested despite his innocence.

Famous lines from Requiem for a Dream

Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.

  • Oh no!Sara
  • I love you Harry.Sara
  • I love you too, ma.Harry
  • You got friends, Ma.Harry
  • Believe me, Ma: I know.Harry

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