Weeds is a 1987 American drama film directed by John D. Hancock, and starring Nick Nolte, Ernie Hudson, Lane Smith, Mark Rolston, William Forsythe, Joe Mantegna, J.J. Johnston and Rita Taggart. The screenplay concerns a prison inmate who writes a play that catches the attention of a visiting reporter.

Weeds is an American dark comedy- drama [1][2][3] television series created by Jenji Kohan, which aired on Showtime from August 8, 2005, to September 16, 2012. The series tells of Nancy Botwin (Mary-Louise Parker), a widowed mother of two boys (Hunter Parrish and Alexander Gould) who begins selling marijuana to support her family.

Weeds: Directed by John D. Hancock. With Nick Nolte, Ernie Hudson, Rita Taggart, Mark Rolston. A San Quentin inmate, sentenced to life without parole, writes a play that catches the interest of a reporter.

Weeds: Created by Jenji Kohan. With Mary-Louise Parker, Hunter Parrish, Alexander Gould, Kevin Nealon. When a suburban mother turns to dealing marijuana in order to maintain her privileged lifestyle after her husband dies, she finds out …

A suburban mother starts selling marijuana to her affluent neighbors so she can maintain her comfortable lifestyle after her husband's sudden death. Watch trailers & learn more.

“Weeds” tells a story as old as the movies — the rags-to-riches saga of a troupe of theatrical amateurs who bring their show to Broadway — but it tells it with such a distinctive style, such a curious mixture of pathos and offhand wit, that it works for one more time.

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Oct 16, 1987 · “Weeds” makes full use of his brawny masculine presence yet demands that he dig deep into his resources as an actor, and the result is a large-scale, emotion-charged performance.