The chief spokesperson and lobbyist Nick Naylor is the Vice-President of the Academy of Tobacco Studies. He is talented in speaking and spins argument to defend the cigarette industry in the most difficult situations. His best friends are Polly Bailey that works in the Moderation Council in alcohol business, and Bobby Jay Bliss of the gun business own advisory group SAFETY. They frequently meet each other in a bar and they self-entitle the Mod Squad a.k.a. Merchants of Death, disputing which industry has killed more people. Nick’s greatest enemy is Vermont’s Senator Ortolan Finistirre, who defends in the Senate the use a skull and crossed bones in the cigarette packs. Nick’s son Joey Naylor lives with his mother, and has the chance to know his father in a business trip. When the ambitious reporter Heather Holloway betrays Nick disclosing confidences he had in bed with her, his life turns upside-down. But Nick is good in what he does for the mortgage.

Thank You for Smoking (2005)
  • Rating: (101,969 votes)
  • Taglines:America is living in spin » There's no smoke without liars. »
  • Runtime:92 minutes
  • Director: Jason Reitman
  • Country:USA
  • Actors:
    Herself
    Joan Lunden
    Robin Williger
    Eric Haberman
    Nick Naylor
    Aaron Eckhart
    Sue Maclean
    Mary Jo Smith
    Ron Goode
    Todd Louiso
    Kidnapper
    Jeff Witzke
    BR
    J.K. Simmons
    Teacher
    Marianne Muellerleile
    Joey Naylor
    Cameron Bright
    Kid #1
    Alex Diaz
  • Genres:Comedy, Drama
  • Producers:
    Eveleen Bandy
    associate producer (as Eveleen Anne Bandy) 
    Stephen Belafonte
    associate producer  
    Michael Beugg
    executive producer  
    David J. Bloomfield
    co-executive producer  
    Daniel Brunt
    co-producer  
    Alessandro Camon
    executive producer  
    Daniel Dubiecki
    co-producer  
    Max Levchin
    executive producer  
    Mindy Marin
    co-producer  
    Elon Musk
    executive producer  
    Michael R. Newman
    co-producer  
    Edward R. Pressman
    executive producer  
    David O. Sacks
    producer  
    John Schmidt
    executive producer  
    Peter Thiel
    executive producer  
    Mark Woolway
    executive producer  
  • Plots: The chief spokesperson and lobbyist Nick Naylor is the Vice-President of the Academy of Tobacco Studies. He is talented in speaking and spins argument to defend the cigarette industry in the most difficult situations. His best friends are Polly Bailey that works in the Moderation Council in alcohol business, and Bobby Jay Bliss of the gun business own advisory group SAFETY. They frequently meet each other in a bar and they self-entitle the Mod Squad a.k.a. Merchants of Death, disputing which industry has killed more people. Nick's greatest enemy is Vermont's Senator Ortolan Finistirre, who defends in the Senate the use a skull and crossed bones in the cigarette packs. Nick's son Joey Naylor lives with his mother, and has the chance to know his father in a business trip. When the ambitious reporter Heather Holloway betrays Nick disclosing confidences he had in bed with her, his life turns upside-down. But Nick is good in what he does for the mortgage. Written by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • User's comment:Coughing And Laughing In Another Planet by Miles Charrier

    Ivan Reitman must be so proud. I'm not kidding, his son Jason has come out with a caustic original comedy all his own. I don't know what people outside Los Angeles may make of this. They may think is science fiction when, in fact, most people who have spent any time there knows that this is as normal as going to church in the Vatican. The scenes inside the CAA like agency are even underplayed if you believe that. Aaron Eckhart is as perfect as they come. The charming monster with human sides. William H Macy, Rob Lowe and the rest of the cast are great fun to watch. I'm rooting for this movie to make a zillion bucks. It'll be nice to have more good writing, good acting and good direction in March for a change.


  • Quotes: Nick Naylor: The message Hollywood needs to send out is 'Smoking Is Cool!' Jeff Megall: Sony has a futuristic sci-fi movie they're looking to make. Nick Naylor: Cigarettes in space?
  • Also known as: Thank You for Smoking (Denmark), Thank You for Smoking (Finland - DVD title), Thank You for Smoking (France), Thank You for Smoking (Germany), Thank You for Smoking (Greece), Gracias por fumar (Argentina), Gracias por fumar (Spain), Gracias por fumar (Uruguay - imdb display title), Gracias por fumar (Venezuela), Obrigado por Fumar (Brazil), Obrigado por Fumar (Portugal - imdb display title), Здесь курят (Russia), Dekujeme, ze kourite (Czech Republic - imdb display title), Dziekujemy za palenie (Poland - imdb display title), Hvala sto pusite (Serbia - imdb display title), Köszönjük, hogy rágyújtott! (Hungary - imdb display title), Kiitos että poltatte (Finland - TV title), Merci de fumer (Canada - French title), Multumim ca fumati! (Romania), Sigara Ictiginiz Icin Tesekkurler (Turkey - imdb display title, Turkish title), Tack för att ni röker (Finland - TV title, Swedish title), Thank You Smoking (Japan - English title),

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