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Must-Watch Documentaries for Cannabis Enthusiasts

Must-Watch Documentaries for Cannabis Enthusiasts 

More and more people are now delving into the use of cannabis not only for medicinal intent but for recreational purposes as well. While some simply jump in without testing the waters, some exert the extra effort to research and know more about cannabis usage before finally trying it out. If you are one of those who need a little more push, or if you are already using cannabis but you need a bit more motivation, then below are some of the documentaries that you need to watch.

GrassRoots: The Cannabis Revolution (2016)

One fun fact about this documentary is that this is a British film funded through Kickstarter, which is a crowdfunding website. This just goes to show that there are several people now interested to know more about the use of cannabis. The director of this documentary is Dale Beaumont-Brown, and he centered the film about Clark French, a 39-year old man suffering from multiple sclerosis. The cannabis enthusiasts behind satorimj.com - dispensary suggest that you should watch this film if you are interested in using cannabis to manage your pain. This show will also give you a good insight into the stigma that still comes with the usage of cannabis.

The Culture High (2014)

Directed by Brett Harvey, you will find familiar and popular faces in The Culture High. In this show, you will find strong opinions and arguments about the legislation that surrounds the use of cannabis in various states. Aside from this, you will also learn some of the most recent research results and expert opinions surrounding cannabis and its use.

American Drug War 2: Cannabis Destiny 2 (2013)

This show is from the Creators of How Weed Won The West. It is in this show where you will find touching stories that surround the legalization of cannabis. This is filled with informative research that uncovers the healing properties of marijuana.

Clearing the Smoke: The Science of Cannabis (2011)

This documentary solely focuses on the use of cannabis for medicinal purposes. The director, Anna Rau, is successful in illustrating how cannabis works, as well as the types of illnesses that it can help treat. If you want anecdotes from physicians, patients, and researchers, as well as the skeptics, then you should watch this documentary.

Super High Me (2007)

Super High Me, directed by Michael Blieden, is considered as one of the funniest documentaries ever produced about the use of cannabis. You will recognize the renowned stand-up comedian Doug Benson in this documentary, which is a parody of Super Size Me. It stays true to the original though as Benson consumes cannabis daily for a month, checking its effect on his body and mind through various tests

To wrap things up, the documentaries listed above are only some of the most recent ones that came out. If you explore a bit more, you will be able to find others that date back even a couple of decades ago. These shows will surely pique your interest in case you are keen on trying out the use of cannabis for whichever purpose it may serve you.

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