The Funniest Movies To Watch On Psychedelics
Ever come home from a party late at night only to find out you're still tripping? If you're in the mood for a laugh, you may ask yourself, "What are the best comedy movies to watch while tripping?" Whether it's mushrooms, LSD, or something else, the below films should sooth the tripping mind. While there are definitely no hard and fast rules about what to watch in such a situation, here are some suggestions.
This collection of funny movies to watch on psychedelics features everything from animated visual feasts to films featuring others currently as high as yourself. Need a laid back comedy to prevent a bad trip? Revel in the ridiculousness of something like Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back. Want something with stunning visuals that will be a little enhanced in your current state? Try Big Fish. Kick back, relax, and enjoy all the pretty colors as your mind continues it's reality vacation.
Be sure and vote for your favorites to help determine the funniest comedies to watch while tripping! And feel free to add anything you think is missing.
- 1Seth Rogen, James Franco, Gary Cole
- Released: 2008
- Directed by: David Gordon Green
In this exhilarating stoner action-comedy, a process server (Seth Rogen) and his drug dealer (James Franco) are thrust into a perilous adventure after witnessing a murder. The duo must use their wits to stay alive while being pursued by ruthless criminals, led by an eccentric kingpin (Gary Cole). The unpredictable journey unfolds with an engrossing mix of laugh-out-loud moments and heart-stopping action sequences, making it a thrilling psychedelic experience.
- 2Jack Black, Kyle Gass, JR Reed
- Released: 2006
- Directed by: Liam Lynch
Jack Black and Kyle Gass star as aspiring rock legends in search of the titular guitar pick that guarantees fame and fortune. Their surreal adventures involve encounters with bizarre characters, outlandish musical numbers, and otherworldly forces—perfect fuel for the imagination while under the influence of psychedelics. The unique blend of comedy, music, and fantasy creates an unforgettable sensory experience.
- 3Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista
- Released: 2014
- Directed by: James Gunn
This action-packed Marvel film introduces audiences to Star-Lord (Chris Pratt), Gamora (Zoe Saldana), Rocket Raccoon (Bradley Cooper), Groot (Vin Diesel), and Drax the Destroyer (Dave Bautista) as they form an unlikely band of heroes to save the galaxy from imminent destruction. The film's blend of stunning visual effects, infectious humor, and vibrant color palette lends itself well to those seeking laughter during a psychedelic trip.
- 4Martin Freeman, Yasiin Bey, Sam Rockwell
- Released: 2005
- Directed by: Garth Jennings
Arthur Dent (Martin Freeman) embarks on an intergalactic journey after Earth is destroyed to make way for a hyperspace bypass in this adaptation of Douglas Adams' iconic novel. Joined by Ford Prefect (Mos Def), Zaphod Beeblebrox (Sam Rockwell), Trillian (Zooey Deschanel), and Marvin the Paranoid Android (voiced by Alan Rickman), Arthur attempts to navigate the bewildering universe with the help of an endlessly ironic guidebook. The film's absurdist humor, offbeat situations, and vibrant visual effects create a whimsical landscape perfect for those looking to unravel reality under psychedelics.
- 5Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz
- Released: 2001
- Directed by: Andrew Adamson, Vicky Jenson
This animated fairy tale features the lovable ogre, voiced by Mike Myers, who embarks on a quest to reclaim his swamp from various displaced fairy tale creatures sent there by the villainous Lord Farquaad. Alongside a wise-cracking donkey voiced by Eddie Murphy, they encounter countless hilarious situations as they confront traditional fairy tale conventions with satirical twists. Vibrant colors and timeless humor make this film an excellent choice for viewers seeking an entertaining trip.
- 6Johnny Depp, Isla Fisher, Abigail Breslin
- Released: 2011
- Directed by: Gore Verbinski
A chameleon voiced by Johnny Depp finds himself in a town called Dirt searching for his true identity in this vibrant animated comedy-western. Encountering unique characters such as Beans (Isla Fisher) and Rattlesnake Jake (Bill Nighy), Rango embarks on exciting adventures that celebrate individuality and heroism. Surreal visuals and unpredictable humor create an immersive experience well-suited for moviegoers under psychedelics' influence.
