# Grassland (2025)

> A socially urgent American thriller examining how marijuana criminalization turns the justice system into a source of danger and injustice.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/1213656

## Facts

- Runtime: 88 min
- Genres: Drama, Thriller
- Director: William Bermudez, Sam Friedman
- Cast: Jeff Kober, Rachel Ticotin, Mía Maestro, Quincy Isaiah, Armando Riesco, Rachel Stubington, Ravi Cabot-Conyers, Sean Convery
- TMDB rating: 4.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt21052144/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: urgent, serious, provocative, social issue discussion, serious viewing

## Synopsis

A gripping tale of justice and resilience in the face of systemic oppression.

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