
"Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle" follows the misadventures of Harold, a nerdy accountant, and his fun-loving friend Kumar as they get high watching TV and become obsessed with the idea of eating White Castle sliders. Believing there must be a nearby outlet, they embark on a nocturnal journey through New Jersey that leads to encounters with hostile rednecks, police, and even a memorable run-in with Neil Patrick Harris who steals their car—all part of their quest to satisfy their craving.
Trivia:
1. Neil Patrick Harris played a fictionalized, over-the-top version of himself, which became a fan-favorite and unexpectedly boosted his career resurgence.
2. The film originally had trouble finding a distributor due to its edgy humor and stoner themes but became a cult hit after its release.
3. Ryan Reynolds and Ethan Embry had cameo roles as a male nurse and Billy Carver, respectively, adding fun nods to fans familiar with their work.