Rotten
Features comedian Doug Benson expanding a bit from his stand-up act to strained results.
Frank Scheck, Hollywood Reporter
Super High Me
4:20 • 24/7 • 30 Days
2007 · 1h 29m · R
Comedy, Documentary
Directed by
Michael Blieden
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Super High Me
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Determined to find out the true effects of marijuana on the human body, stand-up comedian and former Stoner of the Year Doug Benson documents his experience avoiding pot for 30 days and then consuming massive amounts of the drug for 30 days. More than just an amusing story of one man's quest to get superhigh, this documentary also examines the hotly contested debate over medical marijuana use.
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63%
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Rotten
However benign you may think its subject is, Super High Me is proof that stoned people are rarely as funny as they think they are, just the same as your coked-up friends are never as interesting as they think they sound.
Mark Rahner, Seattle Times
Fresh
For those of us who miss Dave Attell's Insomniac TV show, it's fun to merely watch, once again, a dingy comedian stumble bleary-eyed around various cities with a cameraman in tow.
Luke Y. Thompson, L.A. Weekly
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