Pineapple Express (2008)

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  • Short title: Pineapple Express
  • NetFlix Rating: 3.5/5
  • Runtime: 112 minutes.
  • MPAA Content Rating: R
  • Release Year: 2008
  • Production: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
  • Genre: Comedy, Action Comedies, Late Night Comedies, Cult Comedies

Plot summary

After witnessing an underworld murder involving a corrupt cop (Rosie Perez) and a drug kingpin (Gary Cole), straitlaced pothead Dale Denton (Seth Rogen) must go on the run with his dealer (James Franco, in a Golden Globe-nominated role) to escape the wrath of the vengeance-minded criminals. Acclaimed indie auteur David Gordon Green directs the stoner road comedy, penned by Rogen and his Superbad co-writer, Evan Goldberg.

Posters and pictures

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Reviews

Stoners Who Put the Bud in Buddies

“Pineapple Express” is a stoner comedy that partakes of a gentle indie vibe before hitting the hard stuff.

Read the NYTimes review of Pineapple Express by Manohla Dargis

Actors and Directors

Awards and nominations

  • Golden Globe Awards (2009): Best Actor in a Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy) nominee

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