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Feature film — 1998

The Acid House (1998)

6.31h 47mComedy — 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.

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A high-signal pick with 146 votes.

Picture Palace North / Umbrella-Rosenblum Film Production / Film4 Productions

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Director: Paul McGuigan

On screen

Cast & crew

Ewen Bremner as Coco Bryce

Ewen Bremner

Coco Bryce

Kevin McKidd as Johnny

Kevin McKidd

Johnny

Stephen McCole as Boab

Stephen McCole

Boab

Jemma Redgrave as Jenny

Jemma Redgrave

Jenny

Martin Clunes as Rory

Martin Clunes

Rory

Maurice Roëves as God

Maurice Roëves

God

A

Arlene Cockburn

Kirsty

Michelle Gomez as Catriona

Michelle Gomez

Catriona

G

Gary McCormack

Larry

Jenny McCrindle as Evelyn

Jenny McCrindle

Evelyn

Garry Sweeney as Kev

Garry Sweeney

Kev

Simon Weir as Tambo

Simon Weir

Tambo

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