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Magic Trip is a 2011 American documentary film directed by Alison Ellwood and Alex Gibney, about Ken Kesey, Neal Cassady, and the Merry Pranksters. The documentary uses the 16 mm color footage shot by Kesey and the Merry Pranksters during their 1964 cross-country bus trip in the Furthur bus.
Oct 24, 2011 · Alex Gibney and Alison Ellwood's MAGIC TRIP is a freewheeling portrait of Ken Kesey and the Merry Prankster's fabled road trip across America in the legendary Magic Bus. In 1964,...
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The Magic Trip. 6 years ago. Peter Wingender. In 1964, Ken Kesey, the famed 28 year old author of 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'. set off on a legendary acid fueled cross country bus trip from California to NYC. The trip was inspired by Jack Kerouac's novel 'On the Road'.
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Magic Trip. Ken Kesey, Neal Cassidy and the Grateful Dead star in this rollicking film about the Merry Pranksters, created from never-before-seen footage of their legend...
In 1964, Ken Kesey, the famed author of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, set off on a legendary cross-country road trip to the New York World’s Fair.
Aug 5, 2011 · Watch how Ken Kesey and his Merry Pranksters traveled across America in a bus painted with psychedelic colors, experimenting with LSD and spreading the counterculture message. Learn about the history, the characters, the challenges and the legacy of their journey in this 2011 film.
Magic Trip is overall unenlightening, though there's an inherent novelty and joy in seeing the unearthed footage of Ken Kesey and his band of Merry Pranksters. Read Critics Reviews
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