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6.3	USER SCORE Generally favorable reviews based on 7 Ratings

The Acid House

Zeitgeist Films | Release Date: August 6, 1999

Summary: 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. (Zeitgeist Films)

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Runtime:	111 min
Rating:	Unrated
Production:	Picture Palace North
Genres:	Drama, Fantasy, Comedy
Country:	UK
Language:	English
Home Release Date:	Aug 28, 2001

Director	Credit
Paul McGuigan	Director

Writer	Credit
Irvine Welsh	Writer

Cast	Credit
Alex Howden	Boab Snr (Segment "The Granton Star Cause")
Annie Louise Ross	Doreen (Segment "The Granton Star Cause")
Dennis O'Connor	PC Cochrane (Segment "The Granton Star Cause")
Garry Sweeney	Kev (Segment "The Granton Star Cause")
Gary McCormack	Workmate (Segment "The Granton Star Cause")/Larry (Segment "A Soft Touch")
Iain Andrew	Grant (Segment "The Granton Star Cause")
Irvine Welsh	Parkie (Segment "The Granton Star Cause")
Jenny McCrindle	Evelyn (Segment "The Granton Star Cause")
John Gardner	Sgt. Morrison (Segment "The Granton Star Cause")
Malcolm Shields	Workmate (Segment "The Granton Star Cause")
Maurice Roëves	God (Segment "The Granton Star Cause")/Drunk (Segment "A Soft Touch")/Priest (Segment "The Acid House")
Pat Stanton	Barman (Segment "The Granton Star Cause")
Simon Weir	Tambo (Segment "The Granton Star Cause")
Stephen McCole	Boab (Segment "The Granton Star Cause")
William Blair	Workmate ("The Granton Star Case")/Deck ("A Soft Touch")

Producer	Credit
Alex Usborne	Producer
Carolynne Sinclair Kidd	Associate Producer
Colin Pons	Production Executive: YMPA/SON
David Muir	Producer