Chong is a canadianamerican actor and director, most famous for being one half of the stoner comedy duo cheech and chong, alongside cheech marin, and for playing leo on that 70s show. He was a guest of the festival last year, and his daughter, actress rae dawn chong, is a member of the nhff board. Unfortunately, by the time cheech and chongs next movie came along, that popularity had begun to wane. Despite their popularity throughout the 1980s, cheech and chongs shtick appealed to a limited audience, yet they were popular enough to get a few films under their belt. Catch the buzz as their most outrageous routines and laughoutloud lines from their grammy awardwinning albums come to life, including daves not here, lets make a. While nothing has been announced formally, it may finally be time to get the iconic stoner duo back on. Chambers film creates an animated story using classic bits from cheech and chong albums. Instead of collecting unemployment, they find themselves thrown back on the streets, searching for a way to earn new. Regardless, there was a pocket of fans to support and keep them going, even if the movies were a lot of the same. Tommy chong recently announced that theres a new cheech and chong movie in the works, from broken lizard member jay chandrasekha. Cheech and chong fly to the marijuana capital of the world, amsterdan, for a film festival where they take dolly parton and burt reynolds place in a limo, suite, press conference and performance. Objectionable as their raunchy sense of humor and simpleminded, potheaded characters may be from a socially responsible standpoint, cheech and chong transcend the. The famous comedic duo of cheech and chong, are reuniting for a new movie.
Tommy chong wants to make a cheech and chong horror movie january 24, 2020 by. Tommy chong, left, and cheech marin in cheech and chong in concert, 1973. Cheech and chong are hired to drive a limo from chicago to las vegas by two shady arabs mr. Could a new cheech and chong movie finally be on the way. Comedy duo cheech and chong reveal theyre writing a horror.
Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central. Rob lowe in talks with american horror storys ryan murphy for new joe exotic adaptation. The duo found commercial and cultural success in the 1970s and 1980s with their standup routines, studio recordings, and feature films, which were based on the hippie and free love era, and especially drug and counterculture movements, most notably their love for cannabis. Cheech marin, tommy chong animation comedy stoner comedy. As two states legalize pot, tommy chong isnt nostalgic. Jay chandrasekhar from the broken lizard crew, is penning the. While nothing has been announced formally, it may finally be time to get the iconic stoner duo back on the big screen, or perhaps to a major streaming service near you. Their misadventures are chronicled as they try to deliver thousands of magic brownies to the flaming pole desert festival burning man. Cheech and chong have been hiding out in uraguay from sargent standanko for many years, when they hear about the countries legalisation of marijuana. While nothing has been announced formally, it may finally be time to get the iconic stoner duo back on the big screen, or perhaps to a.
The infamous comedy duo cheech and chong, who gained a cult. Catch the buzz as their most outrageous routines and laughoutloud lines. Cheech and chongs next movie decisively confirms the flair for movie comedy that the pair demonstrated so disarmingly in up in smoke. Paul reubens on july 24, 2012 in new york city is famous for his character pee wee herman. Chambers star 1 cheech marin star 2 tommy chong additional information date first available september, 2019. Chong, one half of the stoner duo cheech and chong, is all in. Display as images display as list make and model make and year year category importancerole date added new ones first episode appearance ep. Instead of collecting unemployment, they end up thrown right back to the streets, hunting for a. And while the films were ostensibly about two aspiring rock stars in search of the. Tommy chong wants to make a cheech and chong horror movie. Cheech as richard cheech marin cheech and chongs next movie 1980 cheech. A new cheech and chong movie is coming, according to tommy chong. Parts of the film were shot guerrillastyle, which is a. Back in the late 70s and early 80s, comedy duo cheech marin and.
Unbeknownst to them, five million dollars of dirty money has been stuffed throughout the car. Along the way, the dynamic duo find time for some mishaps at a movie set, the welfare office, a hotel, a brothel, a music store, a rich girls house, a comedy club, the ultimate weed field and. Tommy chong directed four of their films while cowriting and starring in all seven with. Broken lizard director jay chandrasekhar is writing a script set at a pot festival. Jay chandrasekhar from the broken lizard crew, is penning the script. Cheech and chongs next movie, movie, 1980 pictures provided by. Washington state decriminalizes possession tonight. Cheech marin, tommy chong, hans man in t veld, carol van herwijnen. Cheech and chongs next movie dvd, 2003 for sale online. Weed may be a lot better now than it was 40 years ago, but weed movies havent necessarily followed the same. Cheech marin and tommy chong are back together again in this animated comedy that will debut in more than 50 cities nationwide on april 18th. Cheech and tommy even recorded new songs for the film. Bits from the stoner duos 1970s comedy albums get the cartoon treatment.
The 2 bud enthusiasts visit the welfare offices where cheechs girlfriend works after cheech loses his job. Catch the buzz as their most outrageous routines and laughoutloud lines from their grammy awardwinning albums come to life, including daves not. Cody hamman after the release of his film jason lives. Tommy chong will be on hand to promote cheech and chongs animated movie. Friday the th part vi, director tom mcloughlin was. There has been some talk of a possible new movie from the. Meanwhile, chong meets cheechs cousin, red cheech marin in a dual role, and the two buds have a wild time buzzing around hollyweird in a bad ferrari. New cheech and chong movie in the works, courtesy of.