Reefer Madness

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cypress_Hill
gptkbp:box_office $1,000,000
gptkbp:budget gptkb:$100,000
gptkbp:cast gptkb:Dorothy_Short
gptkb:Mildred_Harris
gptkb:George_A._De_La_Torre
gptkb:Kenneth_Craig
gptkb:Lillian_Miles
gptkb:Robert_E._O'_Connor
gptkb:Thelma_White
gptkb:Dave_O'_Brien
Warren Mc Collum
gptkbp:character gptkb:Jimmy
gptkb:Mary_Lane
gptkb:The_Parents
The Dealer
The Pushers
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception Initially negative
Later gained cult status
gptkbp:cultural_impact parody and satire
Subject of academic studies.
Inspiration for stage adaptations.
Influenced public perception of drug use.
Part of the history of drug-related media.
Referenced in various songs.
Symbol of anti-drug propaganda.
Used in discussions about drug policy.
Influenced the perception of marijuana in the U. S.
Parody and satire in later media
gptkbp:cultural_significance Example of anti-drug propaganda
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Louis_J._Gasnier
gptkbp:director gptkb:Louis_J._Gasnier
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Pioneer_Pictures
gptkb:Pathé_Exchange
gptkbp:famous_for anti-drug propaganda
gptkbp:features gptkb:church
teenage characters
drug use
gptkbp:filmography Exploitation film
Low-budget film
B-movie
gptkbp:genre gptkb:political_organization
gptkb:High_School
gptkb:film
gptkbp:has_sequel gptkb:Reefer_Madness_(2005_TV_film)
Reefer Madness: The Musical (2005)
gptkbp:has_song gptkb:Reefer_Madness:_The_Musical_Soundtrack
gptkbp:has_theme gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:drug
public health
social issues
moral lessons
social commentary
youth culture
family dynamics
fear of the unknown
peer pressure
cultural stigma
youth rebellion
government propaganda
historical context of drug laws
consequences of drug use
moral panic in media
gptkbp:home_media_release Blu-ray release in 2010
DVD release in 2000
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Reefer Madness
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:The_War_on_Drugs
Cultural attitudes towards cannabis
Cultural references in media
Anti-drug campaigns
Parody films
Drug policy debates
Documentaries about drug use
Film and television depictions of drugs
Media portrayals of drug use
Public perception of marijuana
gptkbp:influenced_by 1930s drug culture
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:television_special
musicals
documentaries about drug policy
gptkbp:is_available_on gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
gptkbp:is_worshipped_by gptkb:theorem
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:music gptkb:Joseph_E._Levine
gptkbp:notable_for Cult following
Satirical adaptations
gptkbp:notable_quote " The marijuana plant is a dangerous drug."
gptkbp:official_language English
gptkbp:par gptkb:television_series
gptkb:Family_Guy
gptkb:South_Park
gptkb:Freaks_and_Geeks
gptkb:The_Boondocks
gptkbp:parody gptkb:television_series
gptkb:Family_Guy
gptkb:The_Big_Bang_Theory
gptkb:South_Park
gptkb:Freaks_and_Geeks
gptkbp:plot A cautionary tale about the dangers of marijuana.
gptkbp:produced_by George Hirliman
gptkbp:release_date April 1936
gptkbp:release_year 1936
gptkbp:remake gptkb:Reefer_Madness:_The_Musical
gptkb:Reefer_Madness:_The_Movie_Musical
gptkbp:runtime 68 minutes
gptkbp:screenings film festivals
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:High_School
gptkbp:title Tell Your Children
gptkbp:writer gptkb:Arthur_Hoerl
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Lawrence_Meade