Psych-Out

1968

Psych-Out

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Movie Info

Dick Clark produced this late-1960s saga of a deaf runaway who comes to San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury in search of her missing brother. Appearances by the Seeds and Strawberry Alarm Clock are featured.

Rating:

NR (adult situations/language, nudity, violence)
Genre:

Classics, Drama, Musical & Performing Arts, Mystery & Suspense
Directed By:

Richard Rush
Written By:

E. Hunter Willett, Betty Ulius, Betty Tusher
On Disc/Streaming:

Jun 7, 1988
Runtime:

95 minutes
Studio:

HBO Video

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Cast

Susan Strasberg
as Jenny Davis

Jack Nicholson
as Stoney

Dean Stockwell
as Dave

Bruce Dern
as Steve Davis

Adam Roarke
as Ben

Max Julien
as Elwood

Bob Kelljan
as Arthur

Henry Jaglom
as Warren

Linda Gaye Scott
as Lynn

I.J. Jefferson
as Pandora

Tommy Flanders
as Wesley

Ken Scott
as Preacher

Gary K. Marshall
as Plainclothesman

Garry Marshall
as Plainclothesman

Geoffrey Stevens
as Greg

Susan Bushman
as Little Girl

John 'Bud' Cardos
as Thug

Linda Scott
as Lynn

Madgel Dean
as Mother

William C. Gerrity
as Little Boy

Robert Kelljan
as Arthur

Gary Kent
as Thugs' Leader

Beatriz Monteil
as Landlady

Dave Morick
as Stuntman

Barbara London
as Sadie

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Critic Reviews for Psych-Out

All Critics (3) | DVD (1)

[Director Richard] Rush appreciates the energy and the idealism of the culture at its best while acknowledging contradictions in the individuals within.

Mar 14, 2015 | Full Review…

Sean Axmaker
Parallax View
Richard Rush's inventive camera revels in all countercultural fauna and flora

Sep 30, 2011 | Full Review…

Fernando F. Croce
CinePassion

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Audience Reviews for Psych-Out

Sep 05, 2010

This is an excellent psychedelic drama movie, it's very exciting, and it has a great cast. It's a great movie, and I highly recommend it.

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