Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004)
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- R
- 1h 28min
- Adventure, Comedy
- 30 Jul 2004 (USA)
- Movie
A Korean-American office worker and his Indian-American stoner friend embark on a quest to satisfy their desire for White Castle burgers.
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Awards:
- 3 nominations.
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Cast verified as complete
| John Cho | ... |
Harold Lee
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| Ethan Embry | ... |
Billy Carver
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| Rob Tinkler | ... |
J.D.
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| Fred Willard | ... |
Dr. Willoughby
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| Kal Penn | ... |
Kumar Patel
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| Steve Braun | ... |
Cole
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Dan Bochart | ... |
Extreme Sports Punk #1
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| Paula Garcés | ... |
Maria
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Mike Sheer | ... |
'I'm So High' Kid
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Christopher Thompson | ... |
'Don't You Wanna Be Cool' Kid
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| David Krumholtz | ... |
Goldstein
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| Eddie Kaye Thomas | ... |
Rosenberg
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| Angelo Tsarouchas | ... |
Mean Tollbooth Guy
(as Angelo Tsachouras)
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| Anthony Anderson | ... |
Burger Shack Employee
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| Siu Ta | ... |
Cindy Kim
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| Bobby Lee | ... |
Kenneth Park
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| Dov Tiefenbach | ... |
Hippie Student
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| Kate Kelton | ... |
Christy
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| Brooke D'Orsay | ... |
Clarissa
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Albert Howell | ... |
Security Guard
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Errol Sitahal | ... |
Dr. Patel
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| Shaun Majumder | ... |
Saikat Patel
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| Ryan Reynolds | ... |
Male Nurse
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| Boyd Banks | ... |
E.R. Patient
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| Christopher Meloni | ... |
Freakshow
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| Malin Akerman | ... |
Liane
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| Neil Patrick Harris | ... |
Neil Patrick Harris
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Rick Sood | ... |
Indian Cashier
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| Sandy Jobin-Bevans | ... |
Officer Palumbo
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| Gary Anthony Williams | ... |
Tarik
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Brad Borbridge | ... |
Officer Martone
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| Frank Spadone | ... |
Officer Reilly
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| Jordan Prentice | ... |
Giant Bag of Weed
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Gary Archibald | ... |
Nathaniel Brooks
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John Boylan | ... |
Officer Brucks
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| Dan Warry-Smith | ... |
White Castle Teenager
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| Thea Andrews | ... |
Female Anchor
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J. Blake Fichera | ... |
Extreme Sports Punk #4 (uncredited)
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| Jennifer Hill | ... |
Blonde Party Girl (uncredited)
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| Jon Hurwitz | ... |
Tony (uncredited)
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Spencer Kayden | ... |
Party Girl (uncredited)
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| Jamie Kennedy | ... |
Creepy Guy (uncredited)
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| Brittany Krall | ... |
Party Blonde (uncredited)
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| Melissa Papay | ... |
Billy Carver's Girlfriend (uncredited)
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Nikki Rapp | ... |
Violinist (uncredited)
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Weir Revie | ... |
Resident Doctor Holding Clipboard (uncredited)
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| Hayden Schlossberg | ... |
Hayden (uncredited)
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Michael Sercerchi | ... |
Business Man (uncredited)
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Travis Woo | ... |
Guy who looks like Harold (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Danny Leiner | ||
Written by
| Jon Hurwitz | ... | (written by) & |
| Hayden Schlossberg | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
| David Brewington | ... | executive producer (as J. David Brewington Jr.) |
| J. Miles Dale | ... | co-producer |
| Joseph Drake | ... | executive producer (as Joe Drake) |
| Hanno Huth | ... | executive producer |
| Nathan Kahane | ... | producer |
| Carsten H.W. Lorenz | ... | executive producer (as Carsten Lorenz) |
| Jim Miller | ... | associate producer |
| Luke Ryan | ... | executive producer |
| Greg Shapiro | ... | producer |
| James D. Stern | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| David Kitay | ||
Cinematography by
| Bruce Douglas Johnson | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Jeff Betancourt | ||
Editorial Department
| Mato | ... | color timer |
| Mark Scovil | ... | assistant editor |
| Kenn Elliott | ... | colorist: HDTV dailies (uncredited) |
Casting By
| Cassandra Kulukundis | ||
Production Design by
| Steve Rosenzweig | ||
Art Direction by
| Shane Richardson | ||
| Bob Sher | ... | (as Bobby Sher) |
Set Decoration by
| Jeff Fruitman | ||
Costume Design by
| Alex Kavanagh | ||
Makeup Department
| Allan Cooke | ... | key prosthetic makeup artist |
| Susan Exton-Stranks | ... | key hair stylist |
| Matthew Galliford | ... | prosthetics assistant |
| Paul Jones | ... | special makeup designer |
| Shauna Llewellyn | ... | makeup artist: second unit |
| Diane Mazur | ... | makeup department head |
| Liz Moro | ... | prosthetics assistant |
| Candice Ornstein | ... | assistant makeup artist |
| Andrea Tranmueller | ... | assistant hair stylist (as Andrea Traunmueller) |
| Shane Zander | ... | prosthetics assistant |
Production Management
| Victoria Harding | ... | unit manager |
| Kevin Lafferty | ... | production manager |
| Jack Schuster | ... | post-production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Jennifer Haufler | ... | trainee assistant director |
| Terry Ingram | ... | second unit director |
| Jennifer Kiefaber | ... | third assistant director |
| Laurie Mirsky | ... | first assistant director |
| Pierre Ouellet | ... | second assistant director |
| Ryan Keller | ... | trainee assistant director (uncredited) |
| Siegfried Kopp | ... | third assistant director (uncredited) |
Art Department
| Paul Accadia | ... | on set carpenter |
| Jamie Burke | ... | construction coordinator |
| Cynthia Chau | ... | third assistant art director |
| Jayne Couch | ... | first assistant art director (as Jayne S. Couch) |
| Ryan Falkner | ... | storyboard artist |
| Rick Fernandez | ... | head carpenter |
| Deborah Gibson | ... | art department coordinator |
| Jason Herriott | ... | head painter |
| Kenny Meinzinger | ... | property master |
| Andrij Molodecky | ... | property master |
| Sara Mukherjee | ... | second assistant art director |
| Paul Accadia | ... | lead on-set carpenter (uncredited) |
| Eduardo Dutra | ... | carpenter (uncredited) |
| John Galbraith | ... | key scenic artist (uncredited) |
| Jennifer Heimpel | ... | assistant art director (uncredited) |
| Tim Young | ... | carpenter (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Andrew Bock | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Suhail Kafity | ... | sound effects editor (as Suhail F. Kafity) |
| Jeff Kushner | ... | sound designer / supervising sound editor |
| Michael Lyle | ... | foley artist |
| William Moseley | ... | sound |
| Robb Navrides | ... | sound effects editor |
| Eric A. Norris | ... | sound effects editor |
| Philip Rogers | ... | adr recordist |
| Roy Seeger | ... | first assistant sound editor |
| Paul Silverstone | ... | foley artist |
| James Stewart | ... | boom operator |
| Holger M. Thiele | ... | sound mastering engineer: re-mix & master: credited on new digital master |
| Kelly Vandever | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Richard Weingart | ... | foley mixer |
| Kelly Wright | ... | sound mixer |
| Wendy Czajkowsky | ... | adr mixer (uncredited) |
| Geordy Sincavage | ... | adr mixer: TV lines (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Daniel Baker | ... | animatronic effects technician |
| John LaForet | ... | special effects coordinator |
| Innanen Mike | ... | special effects foreman (as Michael Innanen) |
| Ron Stefaniuk | ... | animatronic animals and puppets creator |
| Jon Davis | ... | special effects technician (uncredited) |
| David Mugridge | ... | special effects technician (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
| Paul Arion | ... | digital compositor |
| Michael Becki | ... | digital compositor (as Mike Becki) |
| Mike Borrett | ... | visual effects production manager: C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures |
| Francisco Chaigneau | ... | lead animator |
| Joshua J. Clark | ... | digital compositor |
| Drake Conrad | ... | scanning recording |
| Bret Culp | ... | visual effects supervisor: C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures |
| Paul DeOliveira | ... | digital effects artist |
| Adrian Dimond | ... | lead visual effects artist |
| Jason Giberson | ... | scanning and recording |
| Kory Jones | ... | visual effects supervisor: Reality Check Studios |
| Shant Jordan | ... | digital effects artist |
| Andrew Loschin | ... | visual effects editor |
| Wolfgang Maschin | ... | digital compositor |
| Samara Melanson | ... | visual effects producer: C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures |
| Matthew Oldfield | ... | visual effects (as Matt Oldfield) |
| Sarah Ruddle | ... | visual effects production manager |
| Joel Skeete | ... | digital compositor |
| Jay Stanners | ... | digital effects artist |
| Mark Thomas-Stubbs | ... | lead digital effects artist |
| Martin Tori | ... | assistant on-set supervisor (as Joseph Tori) |
| Tim M. Townsend | ... | digital compositor |
| Mark Tureski | ... | film scanning and recording |
| Leo Vezzali | ... | digital compositor |
| Terry Whiteside | ... | visual effects producer |
| Alphonso Young | ... | digital effects artist |
Stunts
| Jeffery Aro | ... | stunt double (as Jeffery Ong) / stunt performer (as Jeffery Ong) |
| Brittney Banks | ... | stunt double (as Brittany Banks) |
| Brad Bunn | ... | stunt double |
| Tom Farr | ... | stunt performer |
| Jamie Jones | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Ed McDermott II | ... | precision driver coordinator |
| Ken Quinn | ... | stunts |
| Raymond Sammel | ... | stunt double |
| John Stoneham Jr. | ... | stunt driver |
| Dave Van Zeyl | ... | stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Christopher Ball | ... | aerial photographer |
| Peter Battistone | ... | focus puller: second camera |
| Jonathan Brown | ... | 2nd unit gaffer |
| Randy Brown | ... | generator operator |
| Bob Davidson | ... | gaffer |
| Carl Flood | ... | lighting technician |
| Bryan Gilbert | ... | grip |
| Sophie Giraud | ... | still photographer |
| Kelly Hearns | ... | Camera Trainee (second unit, segment) |
| Brian Heller | ... | director of photography: New Jersey |
| Mark Hewson | ... | electrician: 2nd unit |
| Mitch Holmes | ... | key grip |
| Bill Hong | ... | Camera Car Precision driver |
| Reni Hoz | ... | focus puller |
| Kevin LeBlanc | ... | camera operator (as Kevin Michael LeBlanc) |
| Chris Livingstone | ... | dolly grip |
| Mike Macauley | ... | best boy electric |
| Chris Morsby | ... | grip (as Chris 'Shaker' Morsby) |
| Eric Moynier | ... | Cinematographer: second unit |
| Kevin Neshevich | ... | assistant camera |
| Mike Nixon | ... | technocrane head technician |
| Dana Perry | ... | 2nd unit key grip / grip |
| Kelly Richardson | ... | electrician |
| Mike Sokoluk | ... | crane operator |
| Christopher J. Toudy | ... | best boy grip |
| Toofun West | ... | camera trainee (as Mir Toofun Afdasta) |
| Mark Willis | ... | camera operator |
| Paolo Perin | ... | rigging key grip (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| John Barba | ... | casting associate |
| Robin D. Cook | ... | casting: Canada |
| Barbara Harris | ... | voice casting |
| Nicole Hilliard-Forde | ... | casting: Canada |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Brenda Broer | ... | wardrobe shopper |
| Leslie Kavanagh | ... | wardrobe truck assistant |
| Jennifer Lantz | ... | wardrobe buyer |
| Stephanie Lees | ... | assistant costume designer |
| Midori Nagai | ... | wardrobe set supervisor |
| Lerelynne Phillips | ... | wardrobe assistant (uncredited) |
Location Management
| Warner Strauss | ... | assistant location manager |
| Eardley Wilmot | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Bob Bowen | ... | music executive |
| Kim Blackburn Bowen | ... | music clearances |
| Peter DiRado | ... | music editor |
| Eric Gardner | ... | producer: music video |
| Henry Hey | ... | composer: additional music |
| Dave Jordan | ... | music supervisor |
| David Kitay | ... | conductor |
| William Levine | ... | orchestrator |
| Brian Richards | ... | music editor |
| Mark Skillingberg | ... | assistant music editor |
| Eric Speier | ... | composer: additional music |
| Jim Stimpson | ... | producer: music video |
| Jojo Villanueva | ... | music coordinator |
| Dan Wallin | ... | music scoring mixer (as Danny Wallin) |
| Ralph Sall | ... | soundtrack album producer (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Lisa Burling | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Tobin Adams | ... | assistant: Mr. Lorenz |
| John 'Frenchie' Berger | ... | armorer |
| Kate Clark | ... | second assistant accountant |
| Cristin L. Cornett | ... | production coordinator |
| Winston Emano | ... | publicist |
| Robert Ferguson | ... | assistant: Mr. Leiner |
| Tracy Gilmore | ... | assistant: Mr. Dale |
| Anthony Grosse | ... | first assistant accountant (as Anthony J. Grosse) |
| Lindsay Hoffman | ... | assistant production coordinator (as Lindsay S.E. Hoffman) |
| Jane Kim | ... | production assistant |
| Brenda Kulvietis | ... | production accountant |
| Steven Lewis | ... | production attorney |
| David Magdael | ... | publicist |
| Floreda Mary | ... | caterer/craft service |
| Kim Maticiw | ... | food stylist |
| Rob McEntegart | ... | executive vice president, business affairs: Mandate Pictures |
| Eleanor Mendes | ... | production secretary |
| Frank Meschkuleit | ... | puppeteer: raccoon |
| Kal Penn | ... | production assistant: second unit, New Jersey (as Kalpen Modi) |
| Matias Rivera | ... | title designer: main titles |
| Patricia Rivera | ... | assistant: Mr. Drake |
| Laura Sevier | ... | rights & clearances |
| Lisa Shamata | ... | unit publicist |
| Matt Shroyer | ... | production assistant |
| Ron Stefaniuk | ... | puppeteer: raccoon |
| Dina Valenzuela | ... | post-production accountant |
| Andrew J. Wahlquist | ... | assistant: Mr. Kahane |
| Michael Barnes | ... | financial legal services (uncredited) |
| Ronald C. Briggs Jr. | ... | inventory services (uncredited) |
| Bradley Pierce | ... | additional voices (uncredited) |
| Daniel Villagomez | ... | credits administrator (uncredited) |
| Amy Wright | ... | choreographer (uncredited) |
Thanks
| Adam Barker | ... | special thanks |
| Brendan Garst | ... | special thanks |
| Ben Ross | ... | thanks (as Benjamin Ross) |
| Nathan L. Smith | ... | special thanks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- AQS (2005) (Czechia) (theatrical)
- Audio Visual Enterprises (2005) (Greece) (theatrical)
- Bioscop (2005) (Czechia) (theatrical)
- Constantin Film (2004) (Germany) (theatrical)
- Entertainment One (2004) (Spain) (theatrical)
- Icon Film Distribution (2005) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Monolith Films (2004) (Poland) (theatrical)
- New Line Cinema (2004) (United States) (theatrical)
- Noah Films (2004) (Israel) (theatrical)
- PT Amero Mitra Film (2004) (Indonesia) (theatrical)
- RCV Film Distribution (2004) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Sam Film (2004) (Iceland) (theatrical)
- Shaw Organisation (2004) (Singapore) (theatrical)
- Shaw Renters (2004) (Singapore) (theatrical)
- Tiga (2004) (Thailand) (theatrical)
- United International Pictures (UIP) (2005) (South Africa) (theatrical)
- West Co. (2004) (Russia) (theatrical)
- West Video (2004) (Russia) (theatrical)
- 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (2005) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- Compagnia Distribuzione Internazionale (CDI) (2004) (Italy)
- Europa Filmes (2005) (Brazil)
- FOX (2016) (Netherlands) (tv)
- Gativideo (2005) (Argentina) (DVD)
- Gativideo (2005) (Argentina) (VHS)
- Gulf Films (Middle East)
- Highlight Film (2005) (Germany) (DVD)
- Justbridge Entertainment (2021) (Germany) (Blu-ray)
- Metropolitan Film & Video (2006) (France) (DVD)
- New Line Home Entertainment (2005) (United States) (DVD)
- New Line Home Entertainment (2005) (United States) (VHS)
- New Line Home Entertainment (2008) (United States) (Blu-ray)
- Nordisk Film (2005) (Denmark) (DVD)
- Nordisk Film (2005) (Sweden) (DVD)
- Provision (Federal Republic of Yugoslavia)
- RCV Home Entertainment (2005) (Netherlands) (DVD) (VHS)
- Roadshow Entertainment (2005) (Australia) (DVD)
- Universal Pictures (2005) (Italy) (DVD)
- Worldwide Entertainment Group (WEG) (India)
Special Effects
- Paul Jones Effects Studio (special effects makeup)
- Performance Solutions (special effects)
- Stefaniuk FX Studio (animatronic effects)
- C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures (digital visual effects and animation)
- Reality Check Studios (visual effects and opticals)
Other Companies
- Canada Film Capital (tax incentive consulting services)
- Chapman/Leonard Studio Equipment (dollies)
- Comedy Central (provided courtesy of: all "South Park" merchandise)
- Condé Nast Publications (courtesy of: "Gentlemen's Quarterly", "Wired", "Vanity Fair")
- DeeTown Entertainment (soundtrack)
- Entertainment Clearances (rights and clearances)
- Film Finances (completion guarantor)
- Hand Prop (props supplied by)
- Heavenspot (animation)
- High Times (thanks)
- J.R. Post (negative cutting)
- Marshall/Plumb Research Associates (script research)
- Nabet 700 (acknowledgement)
- Pivotal Post (avid editing equipment)
- Reality Check Studios (main titles and opticals)
- Reelcraft Services (craft services)
- Toybox (high definition transfers)
- Universal Studios Sound Facilities (post-production sound services provided by)
- William F. White International (chapman camera dollies)
- William F. White International (grip and lighting equipment)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Harold Lee and Kumar Patel are two stoners who end up getting the munchies. What they crave the most after seeing a TV advertisement, is a trip to White Castle. So from here, follows a journey for the burgers they require. On their way they will encounter many obstacles including a raccoon, a racist officer, and a horny Neil Patrick Harris. Written by Film_Fan |
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| Taglines | Fast Food. High Times. See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $9,000,000 (estimated) |
| Opening Weekend United States | $5,480,378, 01 Aug 2004 |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | As a "thank you" for all of the free advertising the film gave them, White Castle arranged to have collectible "Harold and Kumar" cups at all of their locations during the film's release. It marks the first time an R-rated comedy is advertised on fast food containers. See more » |
| Goofs | The cheetah roars during the film. Cheetahs cannot roar, they can only purr, hiss, and growl. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Edited into Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (2008). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Chick Magnet See more » |
| Crazy Credits | The denouement is shown during the start of the end credits. See more » |
| Quotes |
Harold:
Did Doogie Howser just steal my fucking car? See more » |