Cheese, chocolate chunk, Dutch treat, skunk, Alien Og—all of these are names of marijuana strains Mo sells in Bradley Katzen’s Soweto Blaze. A film that starts with a warning that this motion picture can only be enjoyed at its best if you’re lighting one—let me tell you, it’s a fun ride without the high, too. The whole experience of the film is similar to that one fun joint you smoked back in high school and couldn’t stop laughing after.

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What happens in the movie?

Mo is a local marijuana dealer who’s somehow keeping his life together. He often dreams about losing his virginity, but fate isn’t very kind to him. He often gets bullied by Thabo, a cop who takes money from him in exchange for letting him keep his business running. Mo’s only friends, Dill and Pickle, are...