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Pineapple Express Leaving Netflix: A Stoney Classic

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Pineapple Express Leaving Netflix: A Look Back at the Stoner Comedy Classic

This podcast episode delves into the beloved stoner comedy, Pineapple Express, which is set to leave Netflix on April 1, 2026. The film, released in 2008, follows Seth Rogen and James Franco as a process server and pot dealer, respectively, who embark on a wild chase after stumbling upon a murder. Directed by David Gordon Green and written by Judd Apatow, Rogen, and Evan Goldberg, the movie was a hit, grossing over $100 million worldwide on a $27 million budget. Despite sequel talks falling through, the film remains a cult favorite for its blend of action and humor.

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Pineapple Express Leaving Netflix: A Stoney Classic

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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Pineapple Express Leaving Netflix: A Stoney Classic. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On March 23rd, fans of Stoner Comedy's take note, Pineapple Express is leaving Netflix on April 1st, 2026. This 2008 hit star is Seth Rogan as a process server, and James Franco, as his pot dealer, who team up to escape a ruthless drug lord after, stumbling on a murder. Directed by David Gordon Green, the movie came from a script by Judd Apatow, Rogan, and Evan Goldberg. It follows the unlikely duo on a wild chase sparked by a rare strain of weed called Pineapple Express. The film struck a chord with audiences and critics alike, pulling in $101 million worldwide on a $27 million dollar. Budget. It holds solid scores on Ron Tomatoes and became a cult favorite for its mix of action and laughs. Casting switched up when Rogan stepped aside for Franco to play the dealer after a strong table read impressed everyone. The movie premiered at a comedy festival that summer before hitting theaters and raking in profits.

While sequel talks fizzled over money issues, Sony once teased Pineapple Express 2 with a fake trailer that was just an April Fools prank, leaving. Fans hoping for more adventures from this buddy pair. That's your entertainment and celebrity news today update, AI powered and always trending.

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