Thank you for smoking / a David O. Sacks production ; in association with ContentFilm ; a Jason Reitman film ; produced by David O. Sacks ; written for the screen and directed by Jason Reitman.

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A charismatic spin-doctor for Big Tobacco struggles with the twin demands of being successful at his job and acting as a good role model for his son.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Thank you for smoking (Motion picture)
Corporate Authors:	Fox Searchlight Pictures Room 9 Entertainment (Firm) ContentFilm (Firm)
Other Authors:	Eckhart, Aaron (Actor) Bello, Maria, 1967- (Actor) Bright, Cameron, 1993- (Actor) Brody, Adam, 1979- (Actor) Elliott, Sam, 1944- (Actor) Holmes, Katie, 1978- (Actor) Koechner, David, 1962- (Actor) Lowe, Rob (Actor) Macy, William H., 1950- (Actor) Simmons, J. K. (Actor) Duvall, Robert (Actor) Sacks, David O. (Production personnel) Reitman, Jason, 1977- (Director, Screenwriter) Buckley, Christopher, 1952-
Language:	English Spanish French
Language of the Original:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	In English or dubbed Spanish with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles ; Closed captioned.
Published:	Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2006], ©2006.
Edition:	Anamorphic widescreen format (2.40:first).
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Spin doctors > United States > Drama. Tobacco industry > United States > Drama. Fathers and sons > United States > Drama. Industria tabacalera > Estados Unidos > Teatro. Padres e hijos > Estados Unidos > Teatro. Families > Drama. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Comedy films. Comedy > Feature. Family > Feature. Social problem > Feature. Feature films. Films for the hearing impaired. Buckley, Christopher, > 1952- > Television adaptations. Buckley, Christopher, > 1952- > Film adaptations. Drama. Film adaptations. Buckley, Christopher, > 1952- Fathers and sons. Spin doctors. Tobacco industry. United States.
Genre:	Television adaptations. Film adaptations. Drama. Teatro. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Comedy films. Comedy Family Social problem Feature films. Films for the hearing impaired. Feature.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (approximately 91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD

Description
Summary:	A charismatic spin-doctor for Big Tobacco struggles with the twin demands of being successful at his job and acting as a good role model for his son.
Note:	Title from opening frames. "Fox Searchlight Pictures and Room 9 Entertainment present"--At head of title. Based on the novel: Thank you for smoking / by Christopher Buckley. Originally released as a motion picture in 2005. Special features: optional audio commentary (by director Jason Reitman); optional audio commentary (by director Jason Reitman, actor Aaron Eckhart & actor David Koechner); 13 deleted scenes (16 min. ; with optional audio commentary by director Jason Reitman); interview with director Jason Reitman, actor Aaron Eckhart, novelist Christopher Buckley & producer David O. Sacks (18 min. ; from "The Charlie Rose Show"); "Unfiltered comedy" making-of featurette (9 min.); "America : living in spin" featurette (5 min.); poster art gallery; art dept. gallery; storyboard gallery; theatrical trailer. Videorecording.
Call Number:	CO1 D0071913 VideoDVD
Audience:	MPAA rating: R; for language and some sexual content.
Credits:	Director of photography, James Whitaker ; editor, Dana E. Glauberman ; music by Rolfe Kent ; costume designer, Danny Glicker ; production design by Steve Saklad.
System Details:	DVD ; region 1 ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround in English, Dolby surround in Spanish ; NTSC ; Dual layer.
Cast:	Aaron Eckhart, Maria Bello, Cameron Bright, Adam Brody, Sam Elliott, Katie Holmes, David Koechner, Rob Lowe, William H. Macy, J.K. Simmons, Robert Duvall.