Actor and rapper J Rock of Big Brovas fame has been smoking marijuana for 14 years and is desperate to give up. This one-hour observational documentary charts J Rock's struggle to give up one of the constants in his life and witnesses how he copes. Can he shape up and rid his life of the drug in just one month? Will he be able to remain creative and focused and can he change the elements of his life that keep him in contact with weed?
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Giving Up the Weed
Actor and rapper J Rock of Big Brovas fame has been smoking marijuana for 14 years and is desperate to give up. This…
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