How High_
"They've got their degrees all rolled up."
Jamal and Silas, two ordinary guys who smoke something magical, pass their college entrance exams with flying colors and end up at Harvard. Ivy League ways are strange but Silas and Jamal take it in a stride -- until their supply of supernatural smoke runs dry. That's when they have to start living by their wits and rely on their natural resources to make the grade.
Starring
Method Man, Redman, Obba Babatundé
Box Office
$31.2M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Apple TV
28 countries
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Google Play
26 countries
Prime Video
25 countries
YouTube
8 countries
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
How High earned $31.2M worldwide on a $12.0M budget — a 160% return on investment.
Year context
How High was released 25 years ago in 2001.
How High is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 33m.
CAST (20)
Method Man
Silas P. Silas
Redman
Jamal King
Obba Babatundé
Dean Carl Cain
Mike Epps
Baby Powder
Anna Maria Horsford
Mamma King
Fred Willard
Philip Huntley
Jeffrey Jones
Vice President
Héctor Elizondo
Bill the Crew Coach
Lark Voorhies
Lauren
Essence Atkins
Jamie
Al Shearer
I Need Money
CE
Chris Elwood
Bart
T.J. Thyne
Gerald
Justin Urich
Jeffrey
Dennison Samaroo
Amir
Tracey Walter
Prof. Wood
Spalding Gray
Prof. Jackson
Amber Smith
Prof. Garr
Judah Friedlander
Student
Chuck Liddell
Tough Guy
BOX OFFICE
$12.0M
Budget
$31.2M
Revenue
+160%
ROI
BLOCKBUSTER
Verdict
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
93 min (1h 33m)
Country
Rating
6.3/10 (1,025 votes)
Budget
$12,000,000
Box Office
$31,200,000
Profit
+$19,200,000
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is How High about?
Jamal and Silas, two ordinary guys who smoke something magical, pass their college entrance exams with flying colors and end up at Harvard. Ivy League ways are strange but Silas and Jamal take it in a stride -- until their supply of supernatural smoke runs dry. That's when they have to start living by their wits and rely on their natural resources to make the grade.
How long is How High?
How High has a runtime of 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Who stars in How High?
The cast of How High includes Method Man, Redman, Obba Babatundé, Mike Epps, Anna Maria Horsford.
How much did How High make at the box office?
How High earned $31,200,000 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $12,000,000.
What is the rating of How High?
How High has a rating of 6.3 out of 10 based on 1,025 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Comedy