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The Acid Test

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Sound and image captured by the Merry Pranksters in late 1965 and early 1966: the bus on the road, the Grateful Dead playing an Acid Test, Kool-Aid ritual, etc.

DirectorKen Kesey

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Cast · Directed by Ken Kesey

KKKen Kesey
Ken Kesey
Self
JGJerry Garcia
Jerry Garcia
Self
RM
Ron McKernan
Self
BWBob Weir
Bob Weir
Self
NCNeal Cassady
Neal Cassady
Self
CG
Carolyn Garcia
Self
PLPhil Lesh
Phil Lesh
Self
BKBill Kreutzmann
Bill Kreutzmann
Self
MHMickey Hart
Mickey Hart
Self

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The Acid Test — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Acid Test?

The Acid Test isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is The Acid Test on Netflix?

No, The Acid Test is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026.

Is The Acid Test on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Acid Test isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch The Acid Test for free?

The Acid Test isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Acid Test?

The Acid Test hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 23, 1966. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.