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Homegrown (1998)

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Reviews Counted:14

Fresh:7

Rotten:7

Average Rating:5.9/10

Runtime: 1 hr 42 mins

Genre: Comedies

Synopsis: When their kingpin is iced, bungling small-fry pot harvesters try to keep up the business, negotiating the biggest sale ever and keeping his death a secret. But when the Mafia, the police, and... When their kingpin is iced, bungling small-fry pot harvesters try to keep up the business, negotiating the biggest sale ever and keeping his death a secret. But when the Mafia, the police, and other meddlers crash the party, they begin to suspect they're in over their heads. Less a goofy drug movie than a score-gone-wrong narrative, with a fresh-baked batch of star cameos and a bag's worth of dark action. [More]

Starring: Billy Bob Thornton, Hank Azaria, Kelly Lynch, Jon Bon Jovi

Starring: Billy Bob Thornton, Hank Azaria, Kelly Lynch, Jon Bon Jovi, Ryan Phillippe, Judge Reinhold, Jon Tenney, Ted Danson, John Lithgow, Jamie Lee Curtis, Matt Clark

Director: Stephen Gyllenhaal

Director: Stephen Gyllenhaal
Composer: Trevor Rabin
Producer: Jason Clark
Story: Jonah Raskin, Stephen Gyllenhaal
Screenwriter: Nicholas Kazan, Stephen Gyllenhaal

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Homegrown is a lovable off-the-wall film that, probably, very few have seen or even heard about.

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