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Article: Pineapple express may be dopey, but it's quite entertaining ; Twenty-something slacker Dale Denton (Seth Rogen) pays a visit to his lackadaisical dealer, Saul (James Franco).
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- Hull Daily Mail (UK)
- Article date:
- September 12, 2008
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Twenty-something slacker Dale Denton (Seth Rogen) pays a visit to
his lackadaisical dealer, Saul (James Franco).
The dopehead offers Dale an extremely rare and potent strain of
marijuana called Pineapple Express.
"It's almost a shame to smoke it," burbles Saul. "It's like
killing a unicorn ... with a bomb."
Under the influence of the heady narcotic, Dale witnesses
ruthless drug lord Ted Jones (Gary Cole) murdering a rival, abetted
by dirty cop Carol (Rosie Perez).
Unfortunately, Ted and Carol see Dale flee the scene and they
give chase, determined to silence the witness.
Dale seeks sanctuary in Saul's apartment, but quickly surmises
that a roll-up full of Pineapple Express, left behind at ...