Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (released in some countries as Harold & Kumar Get the Munchies) is a 2004 stoner comedy film. The plot revolves around the two pot-smoking title characters, who decide to go to the fast food restaurant White Castle after smoking marijuana, only to find themselves embarked on a series of comical misadventures.
The film was written by Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg, and directed by Danny Leiner. Starring John Cho (Harold) and Kal Penn (Kumar), it also features appearances by Fred Willard, Paula Garcés, Anthony Anderson, Dan Bochart, Ethan Embry, Jamie Kennedy, Bobby Lee, Christopher Meloni, Ryan Reynolds, Shaun Majumder, David Krumholtz, Eddie Kaye Thomas, Malin Akerman and Neil Patrick Harris (in a deranged parody of himself).
The film was positively received by critics, with a 73% "Fresh" rating at Rotten Tomatoes.
The $9 million-budget film grossed a modest $18 million in 2,163 theaters in the United States,but then went on to earn more than $60 million in DVD rentals and sales.
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