Reefer Madness (1938): Cast & Ratings
Reefer Madness is a 1938 drama thriller directed by Louis J. Gasnier, starring Carleton Young, Dave O'Brien and Joseph Forte. It runs 1 hour 6 minutes. Critics gave it 70 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 6m (66 min)
- Director
- Louis J. Gasnier
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Motion Picture Ventures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Reefer Madness About?
The premise of Reefer Madness without spoilers.
A young couple’s lives unravel after experimenting with marijuana, leading them down a path of addiction, societal breakdown, and severe mental instability. The film warns of the dangers of drug use and its potential to destroy relationships and lead to a descent into madness. Their experiences highlight the devastating consequences that can arise from even a seemingly harmless indulgence.
Reefer Madness Cast
Carleton Young leads the cast, with Dave O'Brien and Joseph Forte. Directed by Louis J. Gasnier; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director Louis J. Gasnier
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Reefer Madness Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Reefer Madness 70 on Metacritic.
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Metacritic 70 Metascore
User score 3.6
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Reefer Madness FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, ratings and post-credit scenes of Reefer Madness, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Reefer Madness?
Reefer Madness runs 1 hour 6 minutes (66 minutes).
When was Reefer Madness released?
Reefer Madness was released on January 4, 1938.
Who directed Reefer Madness?
Reefer Madness was directed by Louis J. Gasnier.
More films by Louis J. Gasnier Who is in the cast of Reefer Madness?
Reefer Madness stars Carleton Young, Dave O'Brien and Joseph Forte, among 10 credited actors.
How is Reefer Madness rated?
Reefer Madness has 70 on Metacritic.
Does Reefer Madness have a post-credit scene?
No. Reefer Madness has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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