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THE KING OF CANNABIS
King of Cannabis is a gripping crime drama inspired by true events that chronicles the rise of Terrence "Tee" Jackson, a charismatic entrepreneur who transforms a neighborhood operation into a multi-million-dollar cannabis empire. As legalization reshapes the landscape and opportunities multiply, Tee finds himself navigating a dangerous intersection of ambition, loyalty, politics, and power.
What begins as a quest for financial freedom evolves into a battle for survival as rivals emerge, alliances shift, and the weight of leadership threatens everything he has built. From the streets of Philadelphia to the boardrooms of a rapidly expanding industry, Tee must confront betrayal, family obligations, law enforcement pressure, and the personal cost of success.
Set against the backdrop of America's evolving relationship with cannabis, King of Cannabis explores the fine line between visionary and outlaw, asking how much a person is willing to sacrifice to build a legacy. As fortunes rise and loyalties are tested, Tee discovers that creating an empire is one thing, holding onto it is another.
OUR CAST
Meet the talented cast bringing The King of Cannabis to life. Featuring powerful performances from acclaimed actors and emerging talent, the film explores ambition, loyalty, power, and legacy through characters inspired by the people and stories that helped shape a changing industry.
Julio Rivera
Luis Guzman
A respected industry pioneer whose experience, influence, and strategic vision make him one of the most powerful voices in a rapidly evolving market. Julio understands that building a legacy requires patience, leadership, and conviction.
Russel Wade Sr
Malik Whitfield
A respected businessman and patriarch whose wisdom, integrity, and leadership help shape the legacy of the Wade family. Russell Wade Sr. represents the foundation upon which future generations are built.
Samir
Alimi Ballard
A charismatic entrepreneur and influential dealmaker whose strategic vision and powerful connections make him a formidable force in a rapidly changing industry. Sameer understands that in business, every opportunity comes with a price.
Russel Wade Jr.
Sixx King
A respected entrepreneur and strategist whose influence helps shape the future of a growing empire. Russ brings experience, loyalty, and vision to a world where every decision carries consequences.
Vanessa Wade
Ptosha Storey
A devoted wife, mother, and pillar of strength whose wisdom and resilience help guide the Wade family through triumph, sacrifice, and the pursuit of legacy. Vanessa represents the heart of the story and the enduring power of family.
INSPIRED BY TRUE EVENTS
While inspired by real people, real events, and the evolution of America's cannabis industry, King of Cannabis is ultimately a story about power, opportunity, loyalty, and the choices that define a legacy. The film explores the human stories behind the headlines and the personal cost of building an empire.
GET THE SOUNDTRACK
The official soundtrack to King of Cannabis blends hip-hop, R&B, soul, and cinematic production to capture the energy, emotion, and culture of the film.
The first single, “The King Is Coming,” is out now. Experience the music that drives the story.
The music of The King of Cannabis captures the ambition, loyalty, struggle, and triumph at the heart of the film. Blending hip-hop, soul, and cinematic production, the soundtrack extends the story beyond the screen and into the culture that inspired it.
Available on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, and all major streaming platforms.
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OUR PARTNERS
Industry Leaders Helping Bring the Story to Life
King of Cannabis is proud to collaborate with industry-leading organizations that help bring the film to audiences across the country. Through strategic partnerships in media, exhibition, and audience engagement, these organizations play an important role in amplifying the story and expanding its reach.
Exhibition & Distribution Partner
As the world's largest theatrical exhibitor, AMC Theatre's provides a premier platform for audiences to experience King of Cannabis on the big screen. Through access to over 1,500 screens nationwide, AMC partners with Sixx Degrees Media to help connect the film with moviegoers across key markets throughout the United States.
Bringing the King of Cannabis experience to audiences nationwide.
Official Media Partner
For more than five decades, High Times has been one of the most recognized and influential voices in cannabis culture. As the official media partner of King of Cannabis, High Times supports the film through editorial coverage, audience engagement, promotional activations, and industry visibility.
Connecting the film to the culture, community, and conversations that inspire it.