Best Stoner Movies

An absolute classic funny movie to watch high, the first film in the Bill and Ted series follows the dynamic duo as they travel through time. Keanu Reeves’ subtle and goofy cluelessness is sure to charm.

Why it’s perfect for stoner movie night: Canonically, Bill and Ted aren’t actually stoners. This is the perfect funny stoner movie to watch with a non-smoking pal.

This one barely needs an introduction; the title alone has become a stoner slogan. In this classic stoner buddy comedy, pals Jesse and Chester wake up with no memory of the previous day, and of course, with no idea where that damn car is.

Why it’s perfect for stoner movie night: You finally have an excuse to make “Dude, where’s my car?” jokes all night.

A surreal, Mexican arthouse film from the 70s? You know it’s gonna be trippy! An alchemist leads a Christ-like figure and a handful of disciples to the titular holy mountain in this psychedelic delight with bold and stunning visuals.

Why it’s perfect for stoner movie night: This film was produced by The Beatles manager Allen Klein, groovy!

A Bonnie and Clyde storyline told in a highly stylized fashion, this satirical cult classic follows shotgun lovers Mickey and Mallory on an escalating murder spree. As the violent lovers become more prolific, so too does the media frenzy surrounding their exploits.

Why it’s perfect for stoner movie night: An astute criticism of media coverage of violent crime, this is one that will hit different on stoner movie night and really make you think.

If you enjoy trippy things to watch while high, this one’s for you. In this supernatural Japanese horror film, things get real weird real fast when young Gorgeous and her six closest friends take a trip to her aunt’s remote mansion.

Why it’s perfect for stoner movie night: A killer fluffy cat and musical interludes? This is one stoner movie that will more than capture your attention.

Stoner pals Harold and Kumar have grown apart since their last adventure, but the classic combo of misunderstandings, marijuana, and hitting the road combine in this stoner movie / holiday movie double threat.

Why it’s perfect for stoner movie night: All the holiday cheer will feel extra warm and fuzzy on stoner movie night.

The unusual but idyllic throuple life of cannabis farmers Ben, Chon, and O is shaken up by the arrival of a ruthless cartel leader. The DEA gets involved, the throuple stays strong, and a war ensues.

Why it’s perfect for stoner movie night: Who says stoner movies can’t also be romances? You can have your cake and eat it too with this unique stoner movie on Netflix.

An instant stoner classic upon its release in the late aughts, this buddy comedy follows two nerdy but charming pals as they try to buy booze to impress girls at a party. Crude comedy and teenage humour abound and are sure to delight the stoned viewer.

Why it’s perfect for stoner movie night: McLovin! Need we say more?

Jack Black is a stoner and rock and roll icon. This movie about a slacker turned elementary school teacher on a quest to win his local battle of the bands may predominantly star child actors, but it’s definitely a hit with adults as well. This smart and funny classic is one of the best stoner movies on Netflix.

Why it’s perfect for stoner movie night: The perfect film to scratch that nostalgia itch. Tune in and soon enough you’ll be laughing at all the jokes you forgot you still knew.

File this one under straight up stoner antics and utter absurdity. Jack Black and Michael Cera show off their slapstick mastery in this silly and fun buddy comedy set in the literal ice age. Cameos from biblical and historical figures abound.

Why it’s perfect for stoner movie night: Sometimes all you need is an easy laugh.

In this cult classic, unemployed and uninspired puppeteer Craig discovers a portal to another dimension while working a dreary office job. When Craig learns the portal leads to the mind of the renowned actor John Malkovich he brings his coworker and his wife into the mix, leading to a psychedelic, surreal, and tragic queer love triangle.

Why it’s perfect for stoner movie night: Impress your friends with this quirky deep cut, and ponder the nature of the human mind.

Mindlessly slogging his way through the 9-5 life, corporate drone Peter finds a new blissed-out perspective when a hypnosis session goes awry. When layoffs are announced and his coworkers plot a revenge against upper management, Peter must decide whether or not he’ll join in.

Why it’s perfect for stoner movie night: Dry humour and long-con jokes make this classic a hilarious stoned watch.

This Canadian cult classic is about two loner sisters whose outcast status changes dramatically when the older sibling is attacked by a wolf. This werewolf flick is full of 90s nostalgia, campy horror, and glorious low budget quirky cult flavor.

Why it’s perfect for stoner movie night: The very early 2000s special effects will guarantee big laughs.

This live action film based on the beloved animated Scooby Doo series is pure goofy fun. When the gang fights and splinters at a tropical resort, things start to get spooky. Will they reconcile in time to save the youthful guests of the park from the evil within?

Why it’s perfect for stoner movie night: Have you ever noticed that Shaggy and Scooby are…kind of stoners? Come for the childhood nostalgia, stay for the hilarious love interest named Mary Jane.

The perpetually stoned and happy-go-lucky actress Anna has a big day planned. Things start to get whacky when she accidentally has a few too many pot cupcakes. Blazed hijinx ensues.

Why it’s perfect for stoner movie night: Everyone will empathize with Anna’s accidental consumption of edibles, happens to the best of us!