Pineapple Express

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  • Opened August 6, 2008 
  • 1 hr 52 min
  • R | pervasive language, drug use, sexual references and violence

  • Parents: Common Sense Media says not for kids. More on child suitability

  • Stoner Dale Denton's (Seth Rogen) enjoyment of a rare strain of marijuana may prove fatal when he drops his roach in a panic after witnessing a murder. Upon learning that the fancy weed can be traced back to them, Dale and his dealer (James Franco) go on the lam, with a dangerous drug lord (Gary Cole) and crooked cop (Rosie Perez) hot on their heels. Full synopsis

  • Cast: Seth Rogen, James Franco, Gary Cole, Rosie Perez, Danny McBride
  • Director: David Gordon Green
  • Genres: Comedy

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One of the funniest movies out there, easily up there with the super troopers, superbad, and anchorman level of comedy...

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Rolling Stone
| Peter Travers

You'll go limp from laughing. Read full review

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Chicago Sun-Times
| Roger Ebert

It's a quality movie even if the material is unworthy of the treatment. As a result, yes, it's a druggie comedy that made me laugh. Read full review

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USA Today
| Claudia Puig

The laughs -- mostly crude, profane and drug-addled -- are almost non-stop. Read full review

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San Francisco Chronicle
| Peter Hartlaub

It's a funny, mostly harmless and entertaining film with a bad case of dry mouth. Read full review

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Seth Rogen and James Franco in "Pineapple Express."