Pulp Fiction vs Requiem for a Dream

Pulp Fiction has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 8/10 for Requiem for a Dream). Requiem for a Dream is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 2h 34m. Pulp Fiction is the older of the two (1994 against 2000). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Pulp Fiction posterPulp Fiction1994 VS Requiem for a Dream posterRequiem for a Dream2000
Pulp FictionRequiem for a Dream
Audience score★ 8.5/10★ 8.0/10
Year19942000
Length2h 34m1h 42m
GenresComedy, Crime, Drama, ThrillerCrime, Drama
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorQuentin TarantinoDarren Aronofsky
Main castSamuel L. Jackson, Amanda Plummer, Christopher Walken, Ving Rhames, Uma ThurmanJennifer Connelly, Marlon Wayans, Jared Leto, Ellen Burstyn, Christopher McDonald

Synopsis

Pulp Fiction

A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in three stories that ingeniously trip back and forth in time.

Requiem for a Dream

The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island residents are shattered when their addictions run deep.

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