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According to these films, smoking pot may make you dance the Charleston. Filmmakers like Judd Apatow put lots of positive pot references in movies ― a big change from the early days of Hollywood. Marijuana films have come a long way. Back then, thanks to films like “Reefer Madness” mary Jane was as much of a movie villain as Frankenstein, the Wolf Man or Dracula. “Reefer Madness” isn’t the only film from that era that used blatant scare tactics to keep people off the grass. The classically awful 1936 “educational” film about marijuana addiction was just one of many flicks that suggested people who succumb to the dreaded wacky tobacky become criminally insane. Take a look at these budding cannabis cult classics.

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