This earnest Farm Aid drama tries to inject a new twist into the depressed economy/desperate farmers scenario of films like MILES FROM HOME and COUNTRY.
Andy Yates (Wil Horneff) is a dutiful son who works on his parents' farm and hangs out with his pot-smoking buddies. But he refrains from sampling the wacky weed himself; he thinks pot is for losers. Little does Andy know that his parents are moonlighting in the marijuana field! For the younger generation, substance abuse is a way to escape the farm belt's doldrums. For Andy's father, Jake Yates (Jeffrey DeMunn), dope is a means to an end. Unlike other hardworking stiffs forced into insolvency, Jake Yates pays off h...
Released:
2001
Rated:
R
Length:
96 mins