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Dr. Eddie Jessup is a Harvard physiologist who used to experience religious visions as a teenager and is now studying the phenomenon of hallucinations caused by sensory deprivation in isolation tanks. His inquiries into the nature of consciousness eventually take him to an isolated tribe in Mexico who use a powerful psychedelic mushroom in ancient Toltec religious rituals. When he combines the magic mushrooms and the isolation tank, he finds that the mixture causes him to regress to an earlier evolutionary state. -- Mr.Cinema
A Harvard scientist's experiments with sensory deprivation techniques cause intense hallucinations, but when he adds powerful Mexican psychedelics to the mix, reality gets way twisted. -- Topher
A scientist begins to experiment with the literal functions of evolution. Has he achieved the secret of the theory and can he maintain what he's discovered? -- GOD_NOtLIKELY