The Trip

“A Lovely Sort of Death”

Paul Groves (Peter Fonda) directs commercials and is coming apart after his wife Sally (Susan Strasberg) leaves him. His friend John (Bruce Dern) offers a way through, and Paul agrees to take LSD for the first time, with John watching over him. Corman follows him through Los Angeles and out toward Big Sur, where a man who has lost his marriage tries to find out what is left of him.