Up in Smoke (1978)
It will make you feel VERY funny!
An unemployed pot-smoking slacker and amateur drummer, Anthony Stoner ditches his strict parents and hits the road, eventually meeting kindred spirit Pedro de Pacas. While the drug-ingesting duo is soon arrested for possession of marijuana, Anthony and Pedro get released on a technicality, allowing them to continue their many misadventures and ultimately compete in a rock band contest, where they perform the raucous tune "Earache My Eye."
Director: Lou Adler
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date: May 16, 1978
Cast
- Cheech Marin - Pedro
- Tommy Chong - Man
- Strother Martin - Mr. Stoner
- Edie Adams - Tempest Stoner
- Harold Fong - Chauffeur
- Richard Novo - Richard
- Jane Moder - Jail Bait
- Pam Bille - Jail Bait
- Arthur Roberts - Arresting Officer
- Marian Beeler - Judge Gladys Dykes
Screenplay
Cinematography: Gene Polito
Editing: Scott Conrad
Production: Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Box Office: $42M
Original Language: en
Themes
Buddy Comedy
Keywords
joint, drug trafficking, smoking, ecstasy, drug mule, friendship bracelet, marijuana, drugs, buddy, hitchhiking
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Up in Smoke about?
- An unemployed pot-smoking slacker and amateur drummer, Anthony Stoner ditches his strict parents and hits the road, eventually meeting kindred spirit Pedro de Pacas. While the drug-ingesting duo is soon arrested for possession of marijuana, Anthony and Pedro get released on a technicality, allowing them to continue their many misadventures and ultimately compete in a rock band contest, where they perform the raucous tune "Earache My Eye."
- Who directed Up in Smoke?
- Up in Smoke was directed by Lou Adler.
- Who stars in Up in Smoke?
- Up in Smoke stars Cheech Marin, Tommy Chong, Strother Martin, Edie Adams, Harold Fong, Richard Novo.
- How long is Up in Smoke?
- Up in Smoke has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
- What genre is Up in Smoke?
- Up in Smoke is a Adventure, Comedy film.
- How much did Up in Smoke gross?
- Up in Smoke grossed $42M worldwide.
- Where was Up in Smoke produced?
- Up in Smoke was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Up in Smoke?
- The themes of Up in Smoke include: Buddy Comedy.