The Acid King (2021)

  • NR
  • 11/09/2021 (US)
  • Documentary
  • 2h 23m

Witness the birth of America's Satanic Panic.

Overview

The story of Ricky Kasso, an American teenager who murdered his friend, Gary Lauwers, in an alleged "Satanic sacrifice" during the summer of 1984.

Jesse P. Pollack

Director

Dan Jones

Director

Cast

Jim Van Bebber's headshot

Jim Van Bebber

Himself
Jimmy Troiano's headshot

Jimmy Troiano

Himself
Connor Clark's headshot

Connor Clark

Ricky Kasso/Himself
Barefoot Billy's headshot

Barefoot Billy

Pagan Pat
Tommy Turner's headshot

Tommy Turner

Himself
Chandler Thistle's headshot

Chandler Thistle

Himself
Ricky Kasso's headshot

Ricky Kasso

Himself

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