Grassland is a critically acclaimed, riveting social justice thriller highlighting the perils of cannabis incarceration. The story follows a single Latina mother whose illegal cannabis business is jeopardized when her young son befriends their new neighbors a white boy and his police officer grandfather.
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00:00We're not doing anything bad and we're not hurting anyone we're lying no we are hiding
00:27I'm almost done with this patch and they're healthy now then we're out
00:36You're Sofia right? Me and my grandson are moving in downstairs I hope that car didn't
00:41give you a scare. No welcome. Mom are we getting arrested?
00:48There's no tying it back to you you're good. You live above a cop now it's a whole different
00:53situation. I'm scared. I'm a little more visible than you son. Boy you got good security up here
00:59You and I can get into a lot of trouble I could go to jail. We have kids you want criminals in
01:06your house? Having a little pot makes you a criminal? Get on the ground. Wow what did I do?
01:10I look out for both these kids and you and everyone else in this town you should be thanking me. For
01:15what? You think I'm the bad guy?
01:23I would do anything for my kid. You're supposed to be the police man
01:27this is illegal don't I get a lawyer or something? Stop! I'm gonna need to come inside. Well you can't
01:44do that.