This early Coen Brother’s comedy was ahead of its time with its jabs at big business and sharp criticism of capitalism. Sam Raimi co-wrote the script about a  naive business graduate is installed as president of a manufacturing company as part of a stock scam.

Terry Gilliam’s dystopian black comedy stars Jonathan Pryce and Robert Di Niro as players in an Orwellian society where a low-level bureaucrat’s day dreams shift to reality in a wildly creative and visually stunning masterpiece.

This film was made to scare youth about the horrors of cannabis… it did not work. Come watch this over the top propaganda film turned hilarious cult classic on 4/20 at Row House Cinema! It won’t scare you straight, but it sure will make you laugh!