John Cho, Kal Penn, Sandy Jobin-Bevans
Two likeable underdogs, Harold and Kumar, set out on a Friday night quest to satisfy their craving for White Castle hamburgers and end up on an epic journey of deep thoughts, deeper inhaling and a wil...( read more
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DVD Release Date: January 4, 2005
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Flixster Reviews (20,830)
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October 1, 2009It did have some funny moments and Cho & Penn work well together but it is let down by its lack of original humour. It?s ok but Harold and Kumar are not the new Cheech and Chong by any stretch! I guess it helps if you are smoking lots of weed!
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August 27, 2009"Fast Food. High Times."
Harold Lee and Kumar Patel are two stoners who end up getting the munchies. What they crave the most after seeing a TV advertisement, is a trip to White Castle. So from here, follows a journey for the burgers they require. On their way they will e...( read more) -
August 3, 2009lol fucking funny shit. like how the burgers made harold a new man lol @ neil patrick harris and the boyle guy
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October 30, 2009Comedies are weird with me - I can really like something one year, and then I watch it again another year and just don't have the same feeling. This film applies.
While I once thought it was hilarious, after seeing it again, it just felt - lacking.
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October 29, 2009I wasnt expecting this movie to be as good as it was. Not really family friendly but VERY funny.
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October 27, 2009Pretty funny but just needed more laughs to put it up there with the best of them!
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October 18, 2009interesting to watch these two friends adventure in finding a place to eat a hamburger.
Critic Reviews
August 14, 2007
Peter Travers, Rolling Stone
January 15, 2005
Stephanie Zacharek, Salon.com
Stretches the boundaries of offensiveness in ways that both make us laugh and make us think. full review
July 30, 2004
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
One secret of fiction is the creation of unique characters who are precisely defined. The secret of comedy is the same, with the difference being that the characters must be obsessed with unwholesome ... full review
July 25, 2004
Nick Schager, Slant Magazine
As unsatisfying as its titular fast food chain's repulsive mini-burgers, Leiner's film shoots only for scatological silliness. full review
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January 1, 2008This is one of my fave movies.. I just luv Kal Penn ... This movie was funny from start to finish!
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July 3, 2007Is it true that they are gna make a sequel to this!? I would love to see it I almost wet myself at this 1 lol XX
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May 11, 2007Yeah, spiderfightclub, it depends on which country it's released in. I think it has something to do with the White Castle franchise not being widely known everywhere.
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March 18, 2007yes, JohnoP, there is going to b a sequel. Not sure when it comes out, but i heard it's called Harold and Kumar go to Amsterdam. I for one can't wait till it comes out!
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February 4, 2007LOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOL <--- thats all i can say about this movie
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