List of films featuring hallucinogens

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This is a list of films featuring hallucinogens.

List of films

Film Description Hallucinogen featured Year Ref.
Reefer Madness Marijuana 1936
200 Motels "Vile foamy liquids" (The movie also has special effects that are "psychedelic", i.e. designed with hallucinogens in mind.) 1971
Altered States Believing that altered states of consciousness are just as real as "normal" consciousness, a professor of abnormal psychology combines a hallucinogenic mixture with sensory deprivation and begins to "regress" into progressively earlier stages of evolution. LSD, DMT, psilocybin 1980 [1]
Apocalypse Now LSD 1979 [2]
Artificial Paradises 2012
Awakening of the Beast 1970 [3]
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America Beavis eats a peyote cactus in the desert, leading him to have hallucinations of being in a music video with his friend Butt-Head. Peyote 1996 [4]
Beyond the Valley of the Dolls Following a psychedelic-fueled party at his house, Z-Man goes on a murderous rampage. Peyote 1970 [5]
Blue Sunshine LSD 1978
Blueberry Ayahuasca 2004 [6]
Brain Damage 1988 [7]
Climax A dance troupe's punch is spiked with LSD, causing those who drink it to respond with violence against themselves and others. LSD 2018 [8]
Crystal Fairy & the Magical Cactus Jamie, a footloose and self-absorbed young American, is traveling in Chile and is keen to experience the mysteries of a local hallucinogen — the mescaline-bearing San Pedro cactus. Mescaline (San Pedro cactus) 2013 [9]
The Doors LSD, Peyote 1991 [10]
Easy Rider LSD 1969 [11]
Embrace of the Serpent The film tells two stories thirty years apart, both featuring Karamakate, an Amazonian shaman and last survivor of his tribe. He travels with two scientists, firstly with German Theodor Koch-Grunberg in 1909 and American Richard Evans Schultes in 1940, to look for the rare yakruna, a (fictional) sacred plant. 2015
The Emerald Forest Karamakate prolongs his life, blasting white powder called "the sun's semen", possibly 5-MeO-DMT (distinct from but very similar to normal DMT), collected in the form of resin from the Virola tree[6] 5-MeO-DMT or 5-HO DMT (bufotenine)[12] 1985 [1]
Enter the Void DMT, LSD 2009 [13]
Fast X Han eats a "fun muffin" offered him by a tech guy, suddenly having some hallucinations. 2023
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas LSD, mescaline 1998 [1]
A Field in England Psilocybin 2013 [14]
Friend of the World Once administered, the characters are unable to separate their hallucinations from reality. Fictional toxic cure or miracle drug 2020 [15][16]
Good Time After a bank robbery gone wrong, protagonist Connie Nikas does everything in his power to bail out and rescue his mentally handicapped brother from police custody while evading capture himself. Connie ends up breaking out a different convict "Ray" that happened to be in the same hospital as his brother, but uses this to his advantage. Connie follows Ray to a 12 fl oz Sprite bottle filled with liquid LSD stashed in an amusement park ride, which he plans to sell in order to get his brother's bail money. Noise resulting from their search for the LSD bottle causes a park security guard to investigate the ride and call the police. A fight ensues which ends with the guard unconscious and Connie taking his clothes to assume the identity of a security guard. For good measure Connie pours a mouthful of LSD down the guards throat so upon waking up, he appeared incomprehensible and was assumed to be the trespasser whom the 911 call was made for. LSD 2017
Horns Protagonist Ig uses his supernatural powers to make Terry consume all the drugs he has at once. Multiple 2013
Hot Rod LSD 2007 [3]
I Drink Your Blood LSD 1970
I Love You, Alice B. Toklas 1968 [11]
In the Name of the Father Protagonist Gerry Conlon and his fellow prisoners get high by ingesting LSD off of jigsaw puzzle pieces soaked in LSD. LSD 1993 [10]
Mandy The Children of the New Dawn cult and the Black Skulls motorcycle gang consume high-potency LSD prepared by "The Chemist". LSD 2018 [17]
The Matrix Mescaline 1999 [18]
Midnight Cowboy 1969 [10]
Naked Lunch Protagonist William Lee is an exterminator, and his wife persuades him to try injecting his insecticide powder, pyrethrum (fictional as a drug), which is a "literary high". To stop that addiction, he tries a black powder made from a giant aquatic Brazilian centipede. Later, he is given some of the "black meat" that's made into a jelly. Finally, he gains access to a creature called a mugwump and then uses "mugwump jism" that is dispensed from stalks on the creature's head. Pyrethrum or bug powder, black meat of the giant aquatic Brazilian centipede, mugwump jism. (All are fictional) 1991 [10]
Natural Born Killers Mickey and Mallory Knox eat magic mushrooms and get lost in the desert. Psilocybin 1994 [10]
Neighbours 1952
Nightbreed 1990 [19]
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood The climactic scene involves Cliff Booth (Brad Pitt) smoking an acid-dipped cigarette. LSD 2019 [10]
Performance

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Rosen, Winifred; Weil, Andrew T. (2004). From Chocolate to Morphine: Everything You Need to Know About Mind-Altering Drugs. Mariner Books. p. 134. ISBN 978-0-618-48379-2.
  2. ↑ "Acting under the influence: 15 stars who were on drink and drugs when they made their movies". The Telegraph. Retrieved 2017-08-24.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Markert, John (2013). Hooked in Film: Substance Abuse on the Big Screen. Scarecrow Press. pp. 347–348. ISBN 978-0-8108-9131-9.
  4. ↑ "Beavis and Butthead Do America: Peyote Scene | Herb Museum". www.herbmuseum.ca. Archived from the original on 2016-03-09.
  5. ↑ "Beyond the Valley of the Dolls". scripts.com. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Russell, Jamie (July 12, 2004). "BBC – Films – Blueberry". bbc.co.uk. BBC. Retrieved February 5, 2014.
  7. ↑ Hantke, Steffen (2004). Horror Film: Creating and Marketing Fear. University Press of Mississippi. p. 232. ISBN 978-1-61703-411-4.
  8. ↑ "CBD Oil and Cannabis News & Magazine".
  9. ↑ Arnold, Joel (July 12, 2013). "To The Beaches Of Chile, Hallucinogens In Tow". npr.org. NPR. Retrieved January 13, 2014.
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.5 Levounis, Petros; Arnaout, Bachaar (2010). "Movie Library – Hallucinogens". Handbook of Motivation and Change: A Practical Guide for Clinicians. American Psychiatric Publishing. p. 257. ISBN 978-1-58562-370-9.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Boyd, Susan C. (2009). Hooked: Drug War Films in Britain, Canada, and the United States. University of Toronto Press. pp. 73–74. ISBN 978-1-4426-1017-0.
  12. ↑ "DMT Nexus forum thread: is the substance used in the movie The Emerald Forest DMT?". DMT Nexus. Retrieved 1 Nov 2019.
  13. ↑ Cheney, Alexandra (August 12, 2010). "Hallucinogenic 'Enter the Void' Shakes Up Lincoln Center". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved January 6, 2014.
  14. ↑ Burrell, Ian (28 June 2013). "Ben Wheatley and Film4 go where no British film has gone: 'A Field in England' to be shown on TV on the same day as its cinema release". The Independent.
  15. ↑ Eddy, Cheryl (2023-02-17). "Apocalyptic Film Friend of the World Explores the Price of Survival". Gizmodo. Retrieved 2023-04-09.
  16. ↑ Rector, Rob (2020-08-29). "Friend of the World | Film Threat". Film Threat. Retrieved 2023-04-09.
  17. ↑ "Nicolas Cage's 'Mandy' and the Weight of Expectations". The Hollywood Reporter. 18 September 2018.
  18. ↑ caktalfraktal (2015-07-04), Mescaline, retrieved 2017-08-27
  19. ↑ Packer, Sharon (2012). Cinema's Sinister Psychiatrists: From Caligari to Hannibal. McFarland. p. 88. ISBN 978-0-7864-6390-9.

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