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Blue Sunshine (1977)

Blue Sunshine poster
Directed by
Jeff Lieberman
Genre
horror film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 34m
Rated
R
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 58 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A string of seemingly random murders terrorizes Los Angeles. The only clue connecting the killers is a specific type of LSD they all took years earlier.

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What happens

Blue Sunshine is a 1977 American horror film written and directed by Jeff Lieberman, and starring Zalman King, Deborah Winters, and Mark Goddard. The plot focuses on a series of random murders in Los Angeles, in which the only common link between the perpetrators is a mysterious batch of LSD that they had all taken years prior. Over the years, the film attracted a cult following, and was released on special edition DVD by Synapse Entertainment in 2003. It has been shown at many film festivals since. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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