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Nick Naylor doesn't hide the truth...he filters it. - Thank You for Smoking
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Title: Thank You for Smoking

Release Date: 9 Sep 2005

Runtime: 1h 32m

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Director: ContentFilm, Major Studio Partners, Room 9 Entertainment, Fox Searchlight Pictures, David O. Sacks Productions

Production Companies: ContentFilm, Major Studio Partners, Room 9 Entertainment, Fox Searchlight Pictures, David O. Sacks Productions

Overview: 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.

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Average Vote: 7.194 (2187 votes)

Cast

  • Nick Naylor: Aaron Eckhart
  • Polly Bailey: Maria Bello
  • Joey Naylor: Cameron Bright
  • Jack: Adam Brody
  • Lorne Lutch: Sam Elliott
  • Heather Holloway: Katie Holmes
  • Jeff Megall: Rob Lowe
  • Senator Ortolan Finistirre: William H. Macy
  • The Captain: Robert Duvall
  • Bobby Jay Bliss: David Koechner
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