The Union: The Business Behind Getting High (2007)

"The Union: The Business Behind Getting High" is a captivating documentary that dives deep into the intricate world of the underground marijuana market in British Columbia, revealing its unexpected profitability and the nuances of cannabis culture. With a rich tapestry of interviews featuring growers, law enforcement, and even legends like Tommy Chong, the film challenges preconceived notions about legality and morality in the cannabis industry. It’s not just a look at a thriving business; it's an emotional exploration of the lives intertwined with this controversial plant. Perfect for viewers curious about social justice, economics, and the evolving landscape of cannabis, this documentary ignites essential conversations that resonate far beyond its subject matter.