The Acid House

1998 | 107 minutes | 6.3 ★ (118)

The Acid House
  • 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.

  • Release Date

    31 December 1998

  • DirectingPaul McGuigan
  • Budget

    $900,000.00

  • Revenue

    $142,783.00

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