10 Best Pot Scenes In ’80s Movies

"That was my skull! I'm so wasted!"

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Danny Danko

4. Platoon—“What’chu doing in the underworld, Taylor?”

Ever wonder where the weed term “shotgun” came from? Look no further than Oliver Stone’s Vietnam epic starring Charlie Sheen getting high for the first time deep in the barracks. Later in the film, you’ll learn about the term “buzzkill,” when Tom Berenger barges in and challenges all of his men to a death-match. Definitely one of the best pot scenes in ’80s movies.

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Danny Danko

Danny Danko is a writer, photographer and the Senior Cultivation Editor of High Times magazine. He has selected High Times’ annual Top 10 Strains of the Year since 2005 and is also the creator and founder of the High Times Seed Bank Hall of Fame, author of The Official High Times Field Guide to Marijuana Strains and the forthcoming book Cannabis: A Beginner's Guide to Growing Marijuana. He hosts the podcast High Times presents "Free Weed from Danny Danko."

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