Chamberlin Free Public Library Catalog

Requiem for a dream & Pi

Requiem for a dream & Pi and, [Pi] / - Santa Monica, Calif. : Lionsgate, �2007. - 2 videodiscs (187 min.) : sound, black and white, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Title from container insert. "A Darren Aronofsky collection"--Container insert. Title for [Pi] is the mathematical symbol for Pi. Requirem for a dream originally released as a motion picture in 2000; [Pi] originally released as a motion picture in 1998.

Requiem for a dream: Ellen Burstyn, Jared Leto, Jennifer Connelly, Marlon Wayans. [Pi]: Sean Gullette, Mark Margolis, Ben Shenkman, Samia Shoaib, Pamela Hart, Ajay Naidu, Joanne Gordon, Stephen Pearlman.

Requiem for a dream: Harry and his best friend, Tyrone, are impoverished heroin addicts living in Coney Island, NY. Harry's girlfriend, Marion, is a fellow addict trying to distance herself from her wealthy father. Harry's mother, Sara, spends her days watching television and wants to lose weight to go on a game show. She visits a sleazy doctor who prescribes her amphetamines and soon Sara has a drug habit of her own. [Pi]: A brilliant mathematician teeters on the brink of insanity as he searches for an elusive numerical code that will allow him to predict patterns in the stock market.

Rated R.


DVD.


Closed-captioned.

012236211013

21101 Lionsgate


Drug addicts--Drama.
Mothers and sons--Drama.
Mathematicians--Drama.
Compulsive behavior--Drama.
Feature films.


Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

PN1995.9.D78 / R46 2007

791.4372 / R427, 2007