Subtitle Harold & Kumar Escape From Guantanamo ... Access

The story is not based on a specific article, but rather on an original screenplay by and Hayden Schlossberg . However, it is frequently analyzed in academic and journalistic articles as a satire of post-9/11 American culture and homeland security policies. Plot Summary

: On their flight, passengers mistake Kumar's "smokeless bong" for a bomb. A racist Homeland Security official, Ron Fox, declares them terrorists and sends them to the Guantanamo Bay detention camp .

: They eventually crash-land at President George W. Bush's ranch. After smoking cannabis with them, the President grants them a pardon. Critical Themes