The King of Cannabis (2026)

Inspired by true events, THE KING OF CANNABIS follows one man's relentless ambition to transform the underground cannabis operation he built in the 1990s into a legitimate industry that would ultimately change America forever. After his father's sudden job loss shatters the stability of his working-class family, Russell Wade enters the illegal cannabis trade in search of opportunity. While others see a criminal enterprise, Russell sees the future of a billion-dollar industry. Over the next three decades, he builds one of the most powerful cannabis networks in the country while navigating rival organizations, political corruption, international suppliers, and relentless federal investigations. Convinced that legalization is inevitable, Russell begins positioning himself years ahead of the market and quietly helps shape the future of cannabis in America. As public opinion shifts and political barriers begin to fall, Russell emerges as a driving force behind a movement that transforms cannabis from an underground trade into a legitimate business sector. But with federal agents closing in, he must decide how much he is willing to risk to secure his freedom, protect his family, and claim his place in history.