Thank You for Smoking
(USA, 2006, 93 minutes)
A Washington tobacco lobbyist seems to be headed for his comeuppance when he agrees to a high-profile press interview. Lively and purportedly outrageous satirical comedy that derives much of its pleasure from taking intelligent aim at politically correct targets.
Fox Searchlight Pictures and Room 9 Entertainment present a David O. Sacks production, in association with Contentfilm. Starring Aaron Eckhart, Maria Bello, Cameron Bright, Adam Brody, Sam Elliott, Katie Holmes, David Koechner, Rob Lowe, William H. Macy, J. K. Simmons; and Robert Duvall. Directed by Jason Reitman; produced by David O. Sacks; screenplay by Jason Reitman, based upon the novel Thank You for Smoking by Christopher Buckley; music by Rolfe Kent; director of photography, James Whitaker; production designer, Steve Saklad; costume designer, Danny Glicker; film editor, Dana E. Glauberman.
A Washington tobacco lobbyist seems to be headed for his comeuppance when he agrees to a high-profile press interview. Lively and purportedly outrageous satirical comedy that derives much of its pleasure from taking intelligent aim at politically correct targets.
Fox Searchlight Pictures and Room 9 Entertainment present a David O. Sacks production, in association with Contentfilm. Starring Aaron Eckhart, Maria Bello, Cameron Bright, Adam Brody, Sam Elliott, Katie Holmes, David Koechner, Rob Lowe, William H. Macy, J. K. Simmons; and Robert Duvall. Directed by Jason Reitman; produced by David O. Sacks; screenplay by Jason Reitman, based upon the novel Thank You for Smoking by Christopher Buckley; music by Rolfe Kent; director of photography, James Whitaker; production designer, Steve Saklad; costume designer, Danny Glicker; film editor, Dana E. Glauberman.
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