The Union: The Business Behind Getting High (2007)
104 min
Filmmaker Adam Scorgie explores the illegal marijuana industry in British Columbia, revealing how the international business is most likely more profitable than it would be if it was lawful in this enlightening documentary. Marijuana growers, law enforcement officials, physicians, politicians, criminologists, economists and celebrities—including comedian Tommy Chong—shed light on this topical subject in a series of compelling interviews.
- Release date
- May 8, 2007
- Country of origin
- Canada
- Music
- Michael Champion
- Budget
- $200,000
Where to watch
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Trailer
Cast
- George H.W. Bush as Self (archive footage)
- George W. Bush as Self (archive footage)
- Chris Bennett as Self - Author & Former 'Pot TV' Manager
- Tommy Chong as Self - Comedian
- Joe Rogan as Self
- Craig X. Rubin as Self
- Wes Williams as Self
- Adam Scorgie as Self - Host
- Steve Bloom as Self - Former Editor, High Times
- Renee Bojee as Self - Activist
- Neil Boyd as Self - Professor of Criminology, Simon Fraser University
- Larry Campbell as Self - Mayor of Vancouver, 2002-2005
- Rielle Capler as Self - Policy Analyst - BC Compassion Club Society
Crew
- George H.W. Bush · Archive footage
- George W. Bush · Archive footage
- Brett Harvey · Director
- Brett Harvey · Writer
- Adam Scorgie · Writer
- Graeme Flannigan · Producer
- Stephen Green · Producer
- Adam Scorgie · Producer
- Michael Champion · Composer
- Brett Harvey · Cinematographer
- Stephen Green · Editor