Edge City: The Story of the Merry Pranksters (2008)

This is a documentary on Ken Kesey and the group of hippies that "followed" him in the late 50s/60s. They had this yellow painted school-bus with a plate "Further" on its front and travelled the whole US spreading LSD and their concept of individualism, self-invention and freedom. The documentary shows a lot of the footage that was shot on 16mm during the travels with the bus, and a ton of interviews with friends and family of Ken Kesey.

Director: Michael Reuter, Gregor Wille
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 97 min
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Production: The Post Republic
Country: Germany
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Edge City: The Story of the Merry Pranksters about?
This is a documentary on Ken Kesey and the group of hippies that "followed" him in the late 50s/60s. They had this yellow painted school-bus with a plate "Further" on its front and travelled the whole US spreading LSD and their concept of individualism, self-invention and freedom. The documentary shows a lot of the footage that was shot on 16mm during the travels with the bus, and a ton of interviews with friends and family of Ken Kesey.
Who directed Edge City: The Story of the Merry Pranksters?
Edge City: The Story of the Merry Pranksters was directed by Michael Reuter, Gregor Wille.
Who stars in Edge City: The Story of the Merry Pranksters?
Edge City: The Story of the Merry Pranksters stars Ken Kesey.
How long is Edge City: The Story of the Merry Pranksters?
Edge City: The Story of the Merry Pranksters has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
What genre is Edge City: The Story of the Merry Pranksters?
Edge City: The Story of the Merry Pranksters is a Documentary film.
Where was Edge City: The Story of the Merry Pranksters produced?
Edge City: The Story of the Merry Pranksters was produced in Germany.