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Psych-Out

"The Ultimate Head Trip"

March 6, 1968 1h 41m 4.9/10 (36 votes)

Originally released in 1968. Psych-Out is a drama/thriller film. directed by Richard Rush.

Starring Susan Strasberg, Dean Stockwell, and Jack Nicholson

Synopsis

Jenny, a deaf runaway who has just arrived in San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury district to find her long-lost brother, a mysterious bearded sculptor known around town as The Seeker. She falls in with a psychedelic band, Mumblin' Jim, whose members include Stoney, Ben, and Elwood. They hide her from the fuzz in their crash pad, a Victorian house crowded with love beads and necking couples. Mumblin' Jim's truth-seeking friend Dave considers the band's pursuit of success "playing games," but he agrees to help Jennie anyway.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 6, 1968 57 years ago
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Runtime 1h 41m 101 minutes total
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User Rating 4.9/10 Mixed (36 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • American International Pictures
  • Dick Clark Productions

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Psych-Out about?

Jenny, a deaf runaway who has just arrived in San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury district to find her long-lost brother, a mysterious bearded sculptor known around town as The Seeker. She falls in with...

Who directed Psych-Out?

Psych-Out was directed by Richard Rush.

How long is Psych-Out?

Psych-Out has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).

When was Psych-Out released?

Psych-Out was released on March 6, 1968 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Psych-Out?

The main cast of Psych-Out includes Susan Strasberg, Dean Stockwell, Jack Nicholson, Bruce Dern, Adam Roarke.