Half Baked

Half Baked t shirts for fans of the cult classic comedy. Shop officially licensed pop culture apparel with bold graphics inspired by Best Buds, Thurgood, the movie poster, and more.

These Half Baked designs bring the movie’s laid-back, over-the-top energy to everyday wear. Whether you’re looking for a funny throwback tee or a gift for a true cult movie fan, this collection delivers easygoing style with unmistakable stoner-comedy attitude.

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Questions

When did Half Baked come out and who released it?
Half Baked was released on January 16, 1998 by Universal Pictures.
Who wrote Half Baked?
It was written by Dave Chappelle and Neal Brennan, who would later co-create Chappelle’s Show together.
Who directed the movie?
Half Baked was directed by Tamra Davis.
What is the movie actually about?
Four stoner friends in New York City have to raise bail money after one of them is arrested for accidentally killing a diabetic police horse with junk food.
Who are the main stoner friends?
Dave Chappelle plays Thurgood, alongside Jim Breuer as Brian, Harland Williams as Kenny, and Guillermo Diaz as Scarface.
What is the name of the horse that gets killed?
The diabetic police horse is named Buttercup, and Kenny accidentally kills it by feeding it junk food.
What is Thurgood’s alter ego when he sells weed?
Dave Chappelle’s character Thurgood goes by the alias Sir Smoka Lot.
Who plays the villain, the local dealer?
Clarence Williams III plays Samson Simpson, described as the famous local dealer who serves as the antagonist.
Which famous comedians and musicians have cameos as different types of smokers?
The smoker cameos include Jon Stewart as the enhancement smoker, Snoop Dogg as the scavenger smoker, Stephen Baldwin as the MacGyver smoker, Willie Nelson as the historian smoker, and Janeane Garofalo as the beatnik poet smoker.
Did any other now-famous names show up in the film?
Yes, the cast and cameos also included Tommy Chong, Rachel True as Mary Jane, and Tracy Morgan.
Is it true they tried to get Harrison Ford in the movie?
Chappelle reportedly asked Harrison Ford to make a cameo, but Ford declined.
Did critics like Half Baked?
Not at all. It holds a 28% on Rotten Tomatoes and just 16 out of 100 on Metacritic, and the New York Times called it not very funny, intelligent or grippingly plotted.
How did it do at the box office?
Made on an $8 million budget, it earned about $17.5 million at the box office.
If reviews were bad, why is it still so beloved?
Despite the harsh reviews, Half Baked became a cult comedy classic, especially among stoner film fans.
Is there a sequel?
Yes. Half Baked: Totally High was released on April 16, 2024, with Rachel True reprising her role and Harland Williams making a cameo appearance.