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Grass Is Greener (2019)
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Grass Is Greener (2019)

Genre
Documentary, Music
Release Date
April 20, 2019
Studio
Netflix
Official Site
http://www.netflix.com/title/80213712
Genre
Documentary, Music
Release Date
April 20, 2019
MPAA Rating
-
Duration
97 minute(s)
Production Budget
-
Studio
Netflix
Official Site
http://www.netflix.com/title/80213712
Director
Fab Five Freddy
Starring
  • Snoop Dogg as Himself
  • B-Real
  • Damian Marley as Himself
  • Cypress Hill
  • Sen Dog
  • DMC
  • Doug E. Fresh
  • Chuck D
  • Killer Mike

From the streets of America to the global stage, the provocative documentary "Grass Is Greener" explores the deep-rooted and complex relationship between cannabis and hip-hop culture. Directed by hip-hop pioneer Fab Five Freddy, the film weaves together a potent narrative featuring iconic voices like Snoop Dogg, B-Real of Cypress Hill, and Damian Marley, who trace the plant's journey from criminalized substance to cultural catalyst. Through candid interviews with legends including Chuck D, DMC, and Killer Mike, the film examines the social and racial injustices of the war on drugs and how the plant has influenced music, creativity, and community.

This compelling musical documentary delves into the personal stories and historical context behind the lyrics, revealing a shared struggle for freedom and expression. As these artists reflect on the past and present, "Grass Is Greener" presents a resonant and rhythm-driven argument for change, set against the unforgettable soundtrack of the genre it helped shape.