A Is for Acid(2002)
A Is for Acid Synopsis
Dramatisation of the true story of the notorious 'acid bath murderer' John Haigh, who murdered women and disposed of their bodies in vats of acid in the 1940s. He was only caught when the gallstones of one of his victims failed to dissolve in the acid and were detected by the pathologist who examined the residue from the acid bath.
A Is for Acid (2002) is a crime, drama and tv movie film directed by Harry Bradbeer, released on September 9, 2002 with a runtime of 1h 39m. It stars Martin Clunes, Keeley Hawes, Richard Hope and Celia Imrie. Viewers rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 22 ratings.
- Director:
- Harry Bradbeer
- Writers:
- Glenn Chandler
- Producers:
- Alan Dossor
- Cinematographer:
- Robin Vidgeon
- Composer:
- David Whitaker
- Production:
- Yorkshire Television
- Status:
- Released
A Is for Acid Cast & Crew
Main cast
Martin Clunes
as John George Haigh
Keeley Hawes
as Gillian Rogers
Richard Hope
as Dr. Archie Henderson
Celia Imrie
as Rose Henderson
Rowena Cooper
as Mrs. Durand-Deacon
John Flanagan
as Arnold Burtin
Terence Beesley
as DS Heslin
Matyelok Gibbs
as Mrs Constance Lane
Barbara Marten
as Emily Haigh
- Geoff Holman
Geoff Holman
as John Haigh Senior
- Christopher Town
Christopher Town
as John George Haigh (as a boy)
Ken Drury
as Mr. Greig
Key crew
Directed by Harry Bradbeer, written by Glenn Chandler, produced by Alan Dossor.
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A Is for Acid Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.9/10 from 22 ratings.
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A Is for Acid – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch A Is for Acid online?
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A Is for Acid (2002) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel and Howdy Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in A Is for Acid?
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The main cast of A Is for Acid (2002) includes Martin Clunes, Keeley Hawes, Richard Hope, Celia Imrie and Rowena Cooper. The film was directed by Harry Bradbeer. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A Is for Acid released?
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A Is for Acid was released on September 9, 2002 and runs for 1h 39m.
Is A Is for Acid worth watching?
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A Is for Acid (2002) holds an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 22 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, drama and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.