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The Union: The Business Behind Getting High
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The Union: The Business Behind Getting High

2007-05-08 · 104 min · ★ 7.4

Comedy · Documentary

Filmmaker Adam Scorgie explores the illegal marijuana industry in British Columbia, revealing how the international business is most likely more profitable than it would be if it was lawful in this enlightening documentary. Marijuana growers, law enforcement officials, physicians, politicians, criminologists, economists and celebrities—including comedian Tommy Chong—shed light on this topical subject in a series of compelling interviews.

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Directors
Brett Harvey
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Countries
Canada
Status
Released
Budget
USD 200,000

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George H. W. BushGeorge H. W. BushSelf (archive footage)
George W. BushGeorge W. BushSelf (archive footage)
Chris BennettChris BennettSelf
Tommy ChongTommy ChongSelf
Joe RoganJoe RoganSelf
Craig X. RubinSelf
MaestroMaestroSelf

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