I'm assuming Big Tobacco still had a pretty big lobby back then. I wonder how this film was received? Also notice in the film no one is actually smoking. Reviewer: uncleslappy38 - favorite favorite favorite favorite - September 8, Subject: smoke 'em if ya get 'em the film starts with an old steamboat going down river leading one to think that this film is going to be pretty dry.
Mormons, eh? Don't you just love 'em? There's some corny actors and reams of goofy dialogue, but the film is successful in illustrating tobacco companies' efforts to establish brand loyalty and get, as JB, the bald-headed boss in the film proclaims, "every man, woman and child in the country" smoking heavily.
Up in Smoke does show its age, but its concerns are still relevant. One of the best films I've discovered in the archives. I like the music that accompanies the scientist who is constantly trying to make a real research breakthrough! But Not With my Son! Quite a bizarre little anti-smoking movie that, Gee! The Tobacco giants are greedy, market their products to little kids and manipulate the public!
When he sees his profits drop, he has a fit and sends the marketing people out too woo every Tom, Dick and Harry and their children to smoke, smoke smoke! But not with his son! Quotes Pedro : Man, what is in this shit, man? Pedro : What? Pedro : Yeah? Crazy credits The opening credits are in the style of spray-painted graffiti, super-imposed over Pedro's low-rider. Connections Edited into Yoostar 2: In the Movies User reviews 96 Review.
Top review. Great fun! This one of the movies I never get tired to see, it gets better for every time I see it. There are a lot of enjoyable characters, like Anthony Stoner, Strawberry, Harry, Stedenko, Jade East, The Ajax Lady and of course The Man and Pedro, you name it, the whole cast is excellent and there is great chemestry between the characters.
There is also a great rhythm and great music in the movie. Details Edit. Release date September 15, United States. United States. English Spanish. Cheech and Chong's Greatest Hits. Paramount Pictures. Box office Edit. Technical specs Edit. Runtime 1 hour 26 minutes. Related news. Oct 10 SneakPeek. Contribute to this page Suggest an edit or add missing content. Top Gap.
By what name was Up in Smoke officially released in India in Hindi? See more gaps Learn more about contributing. Kerri doherty of the imdb show lounges with cheech and chong at the grammy museum in los angeles to help them celebrate the 40th anniversary of the. Action , musical , comedy , horror. Scott, lonnie jordan, lee oskar, charles miller. Well remember that i guess vaporizer that was like gun style. Filming up in smoke the actors of up in smoke lessons learned incorporating the punk scene the cultural impact of up in smoke Watch cheech and chong up in smoke online movie2k.
Brown, papa dee allen, b. You don't have to smoke copious amounts of marijuana to appreciate what a comedic juggernaut the duo of cheech marin and tommy chong is. Ok everyone has seen the cheech and chong movies. Here's where the van from cheech and chong's first movie is today. Cheech and chong make their film debut in this riotous rock'n'roll comedy, bringing with them the same madness, lifestyles and sketches that sold over 10 million records in the early '70s.
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