Thank You for Smoking (2005)

Directors

Jason Reitman

Cast

Aaron Eckhart, Cameron Bright, Maria Bello, Katie Holmes, Adam Brody, David Koechner, William H. Macy, Robert Duvall, J.K. Simmons, Joan Lunden, Eric Haberman, Mary Jo Smith

The story

Nick Naylor is a Big Tobacco spokesman using "research" from an institution of which he is vice-president, a tobacco lobby called the "Academy of Tobacco Studies". It claims there is no link between tobacco and lung disease. Naylor and his friends, firearm lobbyist Bobby Jay Bliss and alcohol lobbyist Polly Bailey, meet for lunch every week and jokingly call themselves the "Merchants of Death" or "The MOD Squad".

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