Acid
β 5.7 Β· 2023 Β· 100m Β· Drama Β· Science Fiction Β· Fantasy
During a heat wave, strange clouds start pouring down acid rain, wreaking devastation and panic throughout France. In a world teetering on the edge, a girl and her divorced parents must join forces to confront and try to escape this climate catastrophe.
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