Tommy Chong dropped by TheWrap Studios to discuss 40th anniversary of the stoner comedy cult classic “Up in Smoke” and proved that stoners don’t forget everything.
“Not that s–t,” Chong told TheWrap. Chong was given a pop quiz of the movie and since he wrote the screenplay, his answers defied the stereotype of heavy cannabis use. Watch the video above to see if Chong got a perfect score.
“Up in Smoke” cost less than $1 million to produce and was shot on location throughout Los Angeles and Arizona over 30 days in May and June of 1977. The film was released in September of 1978 and ended up making $44 million at the box office.
Also Read: Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong Are Not Their Characters: 'It's All for the Love of the Art'
Lou Adler, who discovered Cheech and Chong and produced many of their comedy albums, directed the film.
The Grammy...
“Not that s–t,” Chong told TheWrap. Chong was given a pop quiz of the movie and since he wrote the screenplay, his answers defied the stereotype of heavy cannabis use. Watch the video above to see if Chong got a perfect score.
“Up in Smoke” cost less than $1 million to produce and was shot on location throughout Los Angeles and Arizona over 30 days in May and June of 1977. The film was released in September of 1978 and ended up making $44 million at the box office.
Also Read: Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong Are Not Their Characters: 'It's All for the Love of the Art'
Lou Adler, who discovered Cheech and Chong and produced many of their comedy albums, directed the film.
The Grammy...
- 9/27/2018
- by Umberto Gonzalez
- The Wrap
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