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In my opinion the movies with the worst pro-drug message would be any "Cheech and Chong" movie. These movies were meant to be funny, and they are, but they send out a message that it's perfectly all right to do drugs. Even classic literature isn't safe. In William Shakespeare...

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Published inAlberni Valley times
Main Author Cross, Robyn
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Port Alberni, B.C Postmedia Network Inc 11.06.2001
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Summary:In my opinion the movies with the worst pro-drug message would be any "Cheech and Chong" movie. These movies were meant to be funny, and they are, but they send out a message that it's perfectly all right to do drugs. Even classic literature isn't safe. In William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet, directed by Baz Luhrman, Romeo and Mercutio drop acid before the party. Although many will argue that this is from the original play, most teens don't know enough old English to recognize it.
ISSN:0839-2706