How High

MPAA Rating: R

Entertainment: +1

Content: -4

Recording artists Method Man and RedMan star as Silas and Jamal in this crude farce about improving your mind through good drugs. [more available soon] MPAA rated R for pervaasive drug use, language and sexual dialogue

Preview Reviewer: Paul Bicking
Distributor:
Universal Pictures, 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, CA 91608

Summary
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Crude Language: Many times - Mild 27, moderate 79

Obscene Language: Many times - F-word 97, s-word 61, other18, finger gesture

Profanity: Several (5) times - Regular 4 (GD); exclamtory 1 (OMG)

Violence: Several times - Moderate and severe (bloody head wound, man in flames, fall from window, graphic burns on body, hit by bus, slap, punches, birds explode, screw tightened on head brace, decomposed body cut up, man thrown into car windshield, electric shock)

Sex: Few times - Implied (woman in man's bed, co-eds in bed with men, prostitutes with men)

Nudity: Once (brief breast, woman on bed); Near nudity - several times (women in underwear, low cut blouses, scantily clad women)

Sexual Dialogue/Gesture: Many times - Crude references and suggestions to women, camera focuses on woman's rear, man hallucinates being seduced, self-gratification implied by motion, ref to using condom)

Drugs: Constant - marijuana smoked almost non-stop, bong used, ref. to pills/ mushrooms, marijuana mixed into brownies

Other: Man urged to get education/ do something with life, woman ref. Jesus as Master of house, friend's ashes mixed into potting soil, flatulence sounds, talk to ghost/spirit, disrespect shown to teachers/ dean, horse drinking out of punch bowl, man drinks urine, massive vomit spew, Ben Franklin implied made giant bong for drug use

Running Time: 93 minutes
Intended Audience: Older teens and young adults


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