# Up in Smoke (1978)

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**Runtime**: 86 min
**Genres**: Adventure, Comedy
**Directed by**: Lou Adler
**Written by**: Tommy Chong, Cheech Marin
**Starring**: Cheech Marin, Tommy Chong, Strother Martin, Edie Adams, Harold Fong, Richard Novo

> *It will make you feel VERY funny!*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Apparently someone thought a movie about two slackers was a good idea. Anthony Stoner ditches his parents and meets Pedro de Pacas. It meanders into a rock band contest somehow.

**Mood tags**: comfort-cult, playful

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