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Far Out Man was a 1990 comedy film
Comedy film

Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on Humour. Also, films in this style typically have a happy ending . One of the oldest genres in film, some of the very first silent movies were comedies....
 written, directed by (with an uncredited William Lustig
William Lustig

William Lustig , also known as Bill Lustig, is an United States film director and Film producer who has worked primarily in the horror film genre....
) and starring Tommy Chong
Tommy Chong

Thomas "Tommy" B. Kin Chong is a Canada comedian, actor and musician who is well-known for his stereotypical portrayals of hippie-era stoners. He is most widely known for his involvement in the Cannabis -themed Cheech & Chong comedy movies with Cheech Marin, as well as playing the character Leo Chingkwake on FOX's That '70s Show....
. It was filmed in Los Angeles, California, USA. Cinetel Films produced the movie and it was distributed in USA theaters by New Line Cinema, Sony Video (VHS), Platinum Disc (DVD), and RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video (VHS). It was distributed in Germany by Ascot Video (VHS) and in Brazil by Odyssey (VHS).

ging hippie goes on a road trip in search of his long lost family.






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Far Out Man was a 1990 comedy film
Comedy film

Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on Humour. Also, films in this style typically have a happy ending . One of the oldest genres in film, some of the very first silent movies were comedies....
 written, directed by (with an uncredited William Lustig
William Lustig

William Lustig , also known as Bill Lustig, is an United States film director and Film producer who has worked primarily in the horror film genre....
) and starring Tommy Chong
Tommy Chong

Thomas "Tommy" B. Kin Chong is a Canada comedian, actor and musician who is well-known for his stereotypical portrayals of hippie-era stoners. He is most widely known for his involvement in the Cannabis -themed Cheech & Chong comedy movies with Cheech Marin, as well as playing the character Leo Chingkwake on FOX's That '70s Show....
. It was filmed in Los Angeles, California, USA. Cinetel Films produced the movie and it was distributed in USA theaters by New Line Cinema, Sony Video (VHS), Platinum Disc (DVD), and RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video (VHS). It was distributed in Germany by Ascot Video (VHS) and in Brazil by Odyssey (VHS).

Plot

An aging hippie goes on a road trip in search of his long lost family. He meets up with his son (Paris Chong, Tommy's real-life son). Together they go off to see America. A majority of Tommy’s real life family have roles, daughter Rae Dawn and Wife Shelby both have lines.

Cast

  • Tommy Chong
    Tommy Chong

    Thomas "Tommy" B. Kin Chong is a Canada comedian, actor and musician who is well-known for his stereotypical portrayals of hippie-era stoners. He is most widely known for his involvement in the Cannabis -themed Cheech & Chong comedy movies with Cheech Marin, as well as playing the character Leo Chingkwake on FOX's That '70s Show....
     as Far Out Man
  • C. Thomas Howell
    C. Thomas Howell

    Christopher Thomas Howell is an American actor. He came to media attention for having a part in the film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and is best known for having starred in the films The Outsiders and The Hitcher , as well as Soul Man and Red Dawn....
     as himself
  • Rae Dawn Chong
    Rae Dawn Chong

    Rae Dawn Chong is a Canadian-born United States actress....
     as herself
  • Shelby Chong
    Shelby Chong

    Shelby Chong, aka Shelby Fiddis, is an American motion picture producer and actress. She was the executive producer of 2003's Best Buds and associate producer of Cheech & Chong's The Corsican Brothers , Still Smokin , Things Are Tough All Over , and Nice Dreams ....
     as Tree
  • Paris Chong as Kyle
  • Martin Mull
    Martin Mull

    Martin Mull is an United States actor who has starred in his own TV sitcom and acted in prominent films. He is also a comedian, painter and recording artist....
     as Dr. Leddledick
  • Bobby Taylor
    Bobby Taylor

    Bobby Taylor may refer to:*Bobby Taylor , Canadian football player*Bobby Taylor , American football player*Bobby Taylor , Canadian ice hockey player and broadcaster...
     as Bobby
  • Reynaldo Rey as Lou
  • Peggy McIntaggart
    Peggy McIntaggart

    Peggy McIntaggart is a Canadian Model who was chosen as Playboy's Playmate for January 1990. She was sometimes credited as Peggy Sands or Peggy Sanders....
     as Misty (Peggy F. Sands)
  • Al Mancini
    Al Mancini

    Al Mancini was an American stage, television and film actor, born in Steubenville, Ohio, Ohio.In 1960, he appeared in Theodore J. Flicker's improvisational group The Premise Off-Broadway, and transferred with the show to the Comedy Theatre in London's West End....
     as Fresno detective
  • Judd Nelson
    Judd Nelson

    'Judd Asher Nelson' is an United States actor. He is arguably most known for his roles as John Bender in The Breakfast Club, Alec Newbary in St....
     as himself
  • Cheech Marin
    Cheech Marin

    Richard Anthony "Cheech" Marin is an United States comedian and actor who gained recognition as part of the comedy act Cheech & Chong during the 1970s and early 1980s, and as Don Johnson's quick-and-scheme partner, Insp....
     as Cheech
  • Michael Winslow
    Michael Winslow

    Michael Winslow is an American actor and comedian known as the "Man of 10,000 Sound Effects" for his ability to make realistic sound effects using only his voice....
     as airport cop
  • Lisa M. Hansen
    Lisa M. Hansen

    Lisa M. Hansen also known as: L.M. Hansen, and Lisa Hansen. She is an American Producer, Production Manager, Actress, Second Unit Director or Assistant Director, Writer, and craft service person....
     as police radio dispatcher
  • Rae Allen
    Rae Allen

    Rae Allen is an United States stage , film and television actress.Born Raffaella Giulia Teresa D'Abruzzo in New York City, Allen won the Tony Award as Best Featured Actress in a Play for And Miss Reardon Drinks a Little....
     as Holly
  • Paul Bartel
    Paul Bartel

    Paul Bartel was an United States actor, writer and Film director. Bartel was perhaps most known for his 1982 hit black comedy Eating Raoul, which he wrote, starred in and directed....
     as Weebee Cool
  • Paul Hertzberg
    Paul Hertzberg

    Paul Hertzberg is an American Producer, Actor, Casting, and Writer.His genres included thrillers, action, drama, and sci-fi....
     as Drunk man with wine


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