Requiem For A Dream Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details

6 of the most interesting Requiem For A Dream easter eggs you didn't know about. Handpicked and verified, these little-known hidden 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 movie message.

Requiem For A Dream Movie Trivia

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

1 - 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.

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 movie hidden details

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.

1 - Tabby Tibbons says 3 things is all he did to change his life, but only two are mentioned. The third "No Orgasm", is briefly seen on his whiteboard as is a reference to the novel on which the film is based.

Tabby Tibbons says 3 things is all he did to change his life, but only two are mentioned. The third "No Orgasm", is briefly seen on his whiteboard as is a reference to the novel on which the film is based.

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.