Requiem for a Dream - DVD

DVD Film - The cast: Ellen Burstyn, Jared Leto, Jennifer Connelly. Based on the novel by Hubert Selby Jr. Widowed Sara Goldfarb lives on Coney Island and easily succumbs to the allure of TV shows. She's dieting right now so she can participate in one of the shows. Her sweet but helpless son Harry has a new girlfriend, Marion, and together they try to face the painful reality by escaping into their dreams. Harry's best friend Tyrone, who sells drugs for a living, doesn't have an easy life either. And so the four people, whose fate has not brought them happiness, spin in a vicious circle of helplessness and hopelessness.