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Half Baked

1998 · 82 min

Silly, hazy stoner hangout comedy that coasts on goofy gags and amiable slackers rather than plot.

Directed by
Tamra Davis
Genres
Comedy, Crime
Starring
Dave Chappelle, Jim Breuer, Harland Williams
Tagline
They'll do anything to save their best bud.
Overview
Three lovable party buds try to bail their friend out of jail. But just when the guys have mastered a plan, everything comes dangerously close to going up in smoke.

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Directed by
Tamra Davis
Genres
Comedy, Crime
Starring
Dave Chappelle, Jim Breuer, Harland Williams
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Tone
  • absurdstrength 3 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • crime
  • loyalty
  • love
  • addiction
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
  • prison
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror0
Humour8
Realism4
Romance4
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity2
Emotional weight2

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Details

Genres
comedy, crime
Directed by
Tamra Davis
Written by
Neal Brennan, Dave Chappelle
Starring
Dave Chappelle, Jim Breuer, Harland Williams, Guillermo Díaz, Rachel True, Tommy Chong, Clarence Williams III, Laura Silverman
Music
Alf Clausen
Cinematography
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Runtime
82 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English, Turkish

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