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.
The Acid House has generally received positive reviews.
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The Acid House was released in 1998 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 94 reviews, giving The Acid House (1998) an average rating of 62%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 75%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 40%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed The Acid House a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 62%, The Acid House is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1998, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1998 with similar scores include films like Armageddon, Lethal Weapon 4 and Wild Things.
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