Thank You for Smoking

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The name of the school where Joey goes is St. Euthanasius from the word Euthanasia meaning Merc [...]	D
When the rights for the film were first purchased in the 1990s, Mel Gibson was going to play Ni [...]	D
Christopher Nolan cast Aaron Eckhart as Harvey Dent in Il cavaliere oscuro (2008) after seeing [...]	D
Leading up to its release, it was reported by numerous trade magazines that Tom Cruise had dema [...]	D
Nick states that "Charles Manson kills people". Although a convicted murder, Manson never actua [...]	D
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson was considered for the role of Nick Naylor.	D
The cast includes two Oscar winners, Robert Duvall and J.K. Simmons, and two Oscar nominees, Wi [...]	D
J.K. Simmons accepted the part of BR with the knowledge that Robert Duvall had been cast in the [...]	D
This movie was selected for the Deauville American Film Festival 2006.	D
A few characters in this film have alliterative names: Nick Naylor, Heather Holloway, Bobby Jay [...]	D
Lorne Lutch (Sam Elliott) is based on real "Marlboro Man" model Wayne McLaren, who contracted l [...]	D
The blinds on the window behind Nick look like cigarettes.	D
Michael McKean participated in a public reading of the film's script before it was produced.	D
The Academy of Tobacco Studies building in Washington, D.C. is really the Department of Energy [...]	D
The black and white film that Naylor watches is the end of Iwo Jima, deserto di fuoco (1949).	D
WILHELM SCREAM: During the Kent State shootings reminiscence.	D
It's ironic that when the anti-smoking kidnapper in the van was naming off things that every ma [...]	D
When Nick mentions how smoking was affected by the development of motion pictures, he briefly r [...]	D
Seventeen minutes into the film, an ad saying "More doctors smoke Alpacas than any other cigare [...]	D
Christopher Buckley's father, columnist William F. Buckley, Jr., died of emphysema in 2008. One [...]	D
During the restaurant scene between Nick Naylor, Polly Bailey and Bobby Jay, Bobby questioned t [...]	D
Sam Elliott wanted his character to refuse to take the money. Jason Reitman spent three hours p [...]	D
As part of the message the movies promotes, no one is shown smoking a cigarette throughout the [...]	D
When Nick Naylor (Aaron Eckhart) and Joey Naylor (Cameron Bright) are riding the Ferris wheel, [...]	D
Writer and director Jason Reitman wrote individual letters to each of the stars in the film, te [...]	D
Rob Lowe filmed all of his scenes in one day.	D
When Nick Naylor (Aaron Eckhart) is sitting with his son, Joey Naylor (Cameron Bright), waiting [...]	D
The rifle that Lutch aims at Nick was Sam Elliott's personal Winchester Model 1894 that Elliott [...]	D
Christopher Buckley: The author can be seen at the metro station reading Heather's article abou [...]	D
Elon Musk: man who closes the car door as Aaron Eckhart's Nick Naylor gets out to board a priva [...]	D
When Heather Holloway (Katie Holmes) is watching Nick's (Aaron Eckhart's) press conference on h [...]	D
Naylor means a person who makes nails. Cigarettes are commonly referred to as "nails in your co [...]	D
One of Sam Elliott's conditions to do the part was to have him carry a rifle in a scene, instea [...]	D
An alternate ending was filmed in which Joey starts to light a cigarette during Naylor's press [...]	D
Finistirre, the last name of William H. Macy's character, is a misspelling of "finisterre", the [...]	D
John Wayne's estate normally refuses to license images of Wayne smoking, due to his death from [...]	D
The movie's title can be seen on a placard on B.R.'s (J.K. Simmons') desk.	D
William H. Macy (Senator Ortolan Finistirre) came up with the line, "The great state of Vermont will [...]	D

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