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The Acid House(1998)
Status: Released
Date: 1998-12-31
63%
123 Votes
Time: 1h 47m
Overview:
A surreal triptych adapted by "Trainspotting" author Irvine Welsh from his acclaimed collection of short stories. Combining a vicious sense of humor with hard-talking drama, the film reaches into the hearts and minds of the chemical generation, casting a dark and unholy light into the hidden corners of the human psyche.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
Budget: $900,000.00
Revenue: $142,783.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Picture Palace North
Umbrella-Rosenblum Film Production
Movie: The Acid House
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ewen Bremner
Coco Bryce
Kevin McKidd
Johnny
Stephen McCole
Boab
Jemma Redgrave
Jenny
Martin Clunes
Rory
Maurice Roëves
God
Michelle Gomez
Catriona
Jenny McCrindle
Evelyn
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