![]() ![]() Punishment Box: The back seat of Sgt Stedanko's car serves as one for his incompetent and clueless subordinates.Potty Emergency: Pedro's struck with one inside the "upholstery" plant."Hey, I didn't know your name was Alex.".Not What It Looks Like: People think that Man is having energetic sex with a woman in a van when, in fact, she's just describing a friend's sexual encounter with some very enthusiastic sound effects.His first name is mentioned by his parents in his opening scene, but everyone else just calls him 'Man'. No Name Given: Man's real name is Anthony Stoner.Mundane Object Amazement: Man is very impressed by Pedro's utterly crappy car and its cheesy stylings.and at one point does a little Toplessness from the Back. Fanservice: One of the female hitchhikers is clearly not wearing a bra. Immune to Drugs: Chong's character, Man, doesn't get a buzz from a joint that sets everyone else on their ear.Hollywood Nuns: A car full of them at the Mexican border, who Stedanko's squad mistakenly bust for weed smuggling.Everybody Must Get Stoned: The DEA agents who are chasing them eventually get high when a vehicle made out of marijuana starts smoking while they're standing next to it.But listen, that's the only way I can get anybody to stop, man. Disguised in Drag: How Man hitches a ride with Pedro. ![]() Battle of the Bands: Where Cheech, Chong and their band eventually end up.It doesn't even make it past the first five minutes of the film. The Alleged Car: Chong's VW Beetle (with the Rolls Royce hood).The film is notable for being the first feature film starring Cheech and Chong and was a financial success with much of its revenue, perhaps surprisingly, coming from Texas and Canada. Stedenko ( Stacy Keach) who are trying to intercept a van made of pure "plasticized" marijuana that the duo are driving unawares. Along the way, they are pursued by a set of highly incompetent drug agents led by Sgt. The plot meanders quite a bit as it follows the two as they search for ways to score marijuana. Up in Smoke is a 1978 Stoner Flick written by and starring Cheech & Chong Lou Adler is credited as director, but Tommy Chong directed significant parts of it without credit. ![]()
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