In New York City, a woman is obsessed with television and downing diet pills. Her son and his best friend and girlfriend are heroin addicts who want to get a brick so they can buy a store, and to do so they have to pawn the television that the mother cherishes so much...

MOVIE REVIEW

Let us go inside the head of director Darren Aronofsky, the man behind Pi, as he tells stories of drug addiction in Requiem for a Dream, one of the best movies of 2000.
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