6 Hidden Scenes in Requiem For A Dream

Following is our collection of Requiem For A Dream facts. Handpicked and verified, these little-known details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of Requiem For A Dream film message.

This particular shot of Marion in the bathtub which is followed by her screaming underwater in Requiem for a Dream (2000) is an exact replica of a scene from the Japanese animated thriller Perfect Blue (1997). Director Darren Aronofsky secured the rights to a live-action version of the scene.

The pawn shop owner has a ledger just for the Goldfarbs TV and profits every time Mrs. Goldfarb buys it back after Harry Goldfarb sells it.

Requiem For A Dream Movie Trivia Facts

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  1. ' a scene from the anime 'Perfect Blue' was recreated by Darren Aronofsky after he purchased the rights for that film.

  2. During Ellen Burstyn's impassioned monologue about being old, cinematographer Matthew Libatique accidentally let the camera drift off-target. When confronted about it, director Darren Aronofsky realized Libatique was crying during the take and fogged up the camera's eyepiece.

Requiem For A Dream Hidden Facts

1 - The reason Ellen Burstyn never heard back from the TV studio was because she forgot to put a stamp on the return letter.
The reason Ellen Burstyn never heard back from the TV studio was because she forgot to put a stamp on the return letter.

Cast and Details

Here are the full cast and crew of Requiem For A Dream. The goofs, crazy credits, and trivia they have performed may have not taken your attention. Some are hidden for a reason, while others randomly forgotten.

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