Thank You for Smoking
Thank You for Smoking
Release: 2005-09-09
·Runtime: 92m
·★ 7.2
Comedy
Drama
Nick Naylor is a charismatic spin-doctor for Big Tobacco who'll fight to protect America's right to smoke -- even if it kills him -- while still remaining a role model for his 12-year old son. When he incurs the wrath of a senator bent on snuffing out cigarettes, Nick's powers of "filtering the truth" will be put to the test.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
United States of America
Production Companies
ContentFilm
Major Studio Partners
Room 9 Entertainment
Fox Searchlight Pictures
David O. Sacks Productions
Cast
Aaron Eckhart
as Nick Naylor
Maria Bello
as Polly Bailey
Cameron Bright
as Joey Naylor
Adam Brody
as Jack
Sam Elliott
as Lorne Lutch
Katie Holmes
as Heather Holloway
Rob Lowe
as Jeff Megall
William H. Macy
as Senator Ortolan Finistirre
Robert Duvall
as The Captain
David Koechner
as Bobby Jay Bliss
J.K. Simmons
as BR
Kim Dickens
as Jill Naylor
Connie Ray
as Pearl
Joan Lunden
as Joan Lunden
Mary Jo Smith
as Sue Maclean
Todd Louiso
as Ron Goode
Jeff Witzke
as Kidnapper
Marianne Muellerleile
as Teacher
Jordan Garrett
as Kid #2
Courtney Taylor Burness
as Kid #3
Daniel Travis
as Brad
Richard Speight Jr.
as Trainee
Timothy Dowling
as EGO Assistant
Dennis Miller
as Dennis Miller
Marc Scizak
as Ski Mask #2
Aaron Lustig
as Doctor
Melora Hardin
as Interviewer
Brian Palermo
as FBI Agent (voice)
Michael Mantell
as Dr. Meisenbach
Spencer Garrett
as Senator Lothridge
Earl Billings
as Senator Dupree
Catherine Reitman
as Reporter #1
Sean Patrick Murphy
as Reporter #2
David O. Sacks
as Oil Lobbyist
Nancy O'Dell
as Nancy Humphries O'Dell
Roy Jenkins
as Debate Moderator
Bruce French
as Gentleman #2
Dana E. Glauberman
as Hotel Phone Operator (voice) (uncredited)
Eva La Dare
as Flight Attendant (uncredited)
Aloma Wright
as Gizelle (voice) (uncredited)
Elon Musk
as Valet (uncredited)
Crew
Rick Kain
Stunt Driver
Jason Reitman
Director
Jason Reitman
Screenplay
Rolfe Kent
Original Music Composer
David O. Sacks
Producer
Elon Musk
Executive Producer
Dana E. Glauberman
Editor
Edward R. Pressman
Executive Producer
Steve Saklad
Production Design
Bob Dohrmann
Production Supervisor
Dale Robinette
Still Photographer
Marc Scizak
Stunts
Mateo Messina
Additional Music
Steven A. Morrow
Sound Mixer
Sonia Bhalla
Second Assistant Director