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The Acid House

The Acid House

★ 6.3/10•1998•1h 47m•NR•Comedy•Drama

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.

Paul McGuigan · Director

Irvine Welsh · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 47m
LanguageEN
Release DateDec 31, 1998
Budget$900,000
Revenue$142,783

Actors

Ewen Bremner

Ewen Bremner

Coco Bryce

Kevin McKidd

Kevin McKidd

Johnny

Stephen McCole

Stephen McCole

Boab

Jemma Redgrave

Jemma Redgrave

Jenny

Martin Clunes

Martin Clunes

Rory

Maurice Roëves

Maurice Roëves

God

Arlene Cockburn

Kirsty

Michelle Gomez

Michelle Gomez

Catriona

Gary McCormack

Larry

Jenny McCrindle

Jenny McCrindle

Evelyn

Garry Sweeney

Garry Sweeney

Kev

Simon Weir

Simon Weir

Tambo

Niall Greig Fulton

Niall Greig Fulton

Alan

Malcolm Shields

Malcolm Shields

Workmate

Tam Dean Burn

Tam Dean Burn

Alec

Irvine Welsh

Irvine Welsh

Parkie

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