DMT: The Spirit Molecule
Within us all…
6.2(81) 2010-10-15 75 minDocumentary
THE SPIRIT MOLECULE weaves an account of Dr. Rick Strassman's groundbreaking DMT research through a multifaceted approach to this intriguing hallucinogen found in the human brain and hundreds of plants, including the sacred Amazonian brew, ayahuasca. Utilizing interviews with a variety of experts to explain their thoughts and experiences with DMT, and ayahuasca, within their respective fields, and discussions with Strassman’s research volunteers, brings to life the awesome effects of this compound, and introduces us to far-reaching theories regarding its role in human consciousness.
DirectorMitch Schultz
WriterRick Strassman
WriterMitch Schultz
ProducerAndrew Shinjang Lee
ProducerMitch Schultz
ProducerRick Strassman
Cast & characters
Joe Rogan
as Self - Host
Ralph Abraham
as Self - Mathematician
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Joel Bakst
as Self - Rabbi
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Steven Barker
as Self - Pharmacologist
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Cynthia Geist
as Self - DMT Study Nurse
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Susan Blumenthal
as Self - DMT Volunteer
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Patricio Dominguez
as Self - DMT Volunteer
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Neal Goldsmith
as Self - Psychologist
Alex Grey
as Self - Artist
Roland Griffiths
as Self - Behavioral Pharmocologist
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Charles Grob
as Self - Psychiatrist
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Kathleen Harrison
as Self - Ethnobotanist
Terence McKenna
as Self - Writer & Cultural Commentator (archive footage)
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Erik Davis
as Self - Writer
Graham Hancock
as Self - Writer
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James Kent
as Self - Writer
Dennis J. McKenna
as Self - Ethnopharmacologist
Ralph Metzner
as Self - Psychologist
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Christian Meuli
as Self - DMT Volunteer, Family Physician
Jeremy Narby
as Self - Anthropologist
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Andrew Newberg
as Self - Radiologist
David Nichols
as Self - Medicinal Chemist
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Daniel Pinchbeck
as Self - Writer
Douglas Rushkoff
as Self - Writer
