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Jason Mewes steals government weed to fund a movie. What could go wrong?
TMDB
43
Rotten Tomatoes
27
Audience Score
27

High Hopes (2006)

stoner caper chaos2000s indie energycult cast reunion

Overview

ComedyAction

Hollywood hopeful Tom Murphy and his posse are pinning their dreams of success on having Tom’s famous girlfriend star in their first feature. That is, until she dumps him. Now the plan is to steal a case of government-issued marijuana, return it to the FBI and use the reward money to finance their movie, creating a hilarious comedy about big plans and the lengths friends will go to for a good bud.

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Standout Aspects

Acting

Jason Mewes doing peak Jason Mewes—surprisingly endearing chaos.

Best for:Friends: When your crew needs a dumb-fun movie night with zero commitment.·Background: Perfect for multitasking—miss a scene, who cares.
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Director

Joe Eckardt

ReleasedMar 24, 2006
Runtime1h 34m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensitymedium
Tonelight
Feellight
Budget$100K
The Film Emporium
Trejo 4.0 Pictures

Top Cast

Corin Nemec

Corin Nemec

Tom

David Faustino

David Faustino

Ben

Jason Mewes

Jason Mewes

Quebert

Jason Marsden

Jason Marsden

Wendell

Lacey Chabert

Lacey Chabert

Cindy

Edward Furlong

Edward Furlong

Tye

Michael DeLorenzo

Michael DeLorenzo

Rocko

Andy Dick

Andy Dick

Patrick

Danny Trejo

Danny Trejo

Shady

Edward Bunker

Edward Bunker

Big Joe

Robert Rodriguez

Robert Rodriguez

Mr. Lewis

Page Falkinburg Jr.

Page Falkinburg Jr.

Sleezy Guy

Ted Raimi

Ted Raimi

Special Agent Brown

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Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

Director Joe Eckardt was a former talent manager who represented several cast members, explaining this very specific friend-group energy.

Cultural

This flew completely under the radar in 2006, landing in that sweet spot of 'before streaming made every movie findable'—pure DVD bargain bin discovery.

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