The Sunshine Makers

The Sunshine Makers

2015 · 101 min · EN · 6.7 (21 votes)
Dir. Cosmo Feilding-Mellen · Starring Nicholas Sand, Tim Scully

Two warriors for peace, a vat of chemicals and an LSD cookbook. What could possibly go wrong?

Documentary

The story of Nicholas Sand and Tim Scully, the unlikely duo at the heart of 1960s American drug counter-culture. United in a utopian mission to save the planet through the consciousness-raising power of LSD, these underground chemists manufactured a massive amount of acid, including the gold standard for quality LSD, 'Orange Sunshine,' all while staying one step ahead of the Feds.

VIBE

A vibrant, nostalgic trip back to the psychedelic 60s. It captures the era's experimental spirit and utopian dreams, offering a look at the chemists who aimed to change the world with LSD. Feels like a groovy history lesson.

psychedelicnostalgicoptimisticrebellioussteadydocumentaryarchival footage60s aestheticcounter-cultureexperimentationidealismhistory
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