The Acid House (1998)
ThumbScore
👍 68%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 48%
(RT: 42%, MC: 55) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Stephen McCole as Boab
Jemma Redgrave as Jenny
Martin Clunes as Rory
Arlene Cockburn as Kirsty
Michelle Gomez as Catriona
Is The Acid House good?
It's divisive. 68% audience score, estimated from 145 TMDB ratings. Critics gave it 48%.
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. Wikipedia ↗
