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Thank You for Smoking
Thank You for Smoking
6.7
/10
3,797 Ratings

THANK YOU FOR SMOKING

Directed by Jason Reitman
United States, 2005
Comedy, Drama

Synopsis

This political satire, based on the 1994 novel of the same name by Christopher Buckley, follows the chief spokesman for Big Tobacco as he spins the “benefits” of cigarettes in a time when America began to realize the health hazards stemming from smoking.

Synopsis

This political satire, based on the 1994 novel of the same name by Christopher Buckley, follows the chief spokesman for Big Tobacco as he spins the “benefits” of cigarettes in a time when America began to realize the health hazards stemming from smoking.

Our take

Jason Reitman has become one of Hollywood’s great satirists with critically acclaimed films such as Oscar®-winner Juno, Up in the Air, and Young Adult. Thank You for Smoking is his first, and most sardonic feature, with a brilliant performance from Aaron Eckhart at its center.