My Psychedelic Love Story

Oct 22, 2020 | IMDB 6

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An examination of the notorious high priest of LSD Timothy Leary through the eyes of his famed lover Joanna Harcourt-Smith.

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Joanna Harcourt-Smith, Timothy Leary

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