Howard Marks, known as Mr. Nice, was a prominent cannabis smuggler in the 1980s before evolving into a writer and advocate for drug legalization. A new documentary explores his life, revealing differing perspectives on his character, from a ‘Robin Hood’ figure to a self-obsessed dealer. Raised in Wales, Marks gained notoriety for his cunning and charm, running a global drug operation until his 1988 arrest. After serving time, he reinvented himself as a bestselling author and campaigner for cannabis legalization. His life story inspires discussions on drug laws and personal legacy.

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