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Jul 9, 2004 · screenplay by Jason Reitman. from the novel by Christopher Buckley. 7/9/2004. Room 9 Entertainment 10635 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 320 Los Angeles, CA. 90025 (310) 475-3700. INT. THE OPRAH WINFREY SHOW SET - DAY. Oprah Winfrey, a woman who calls no one boss, stands before her audience. Not just the hundred or so people that have waited in line ...
The document is a script from the movie "Thank You for Smoking" and provides background on several characters including Nick Naylor, the vice president of the Academy of Tobacco Studies and chief spokesman for the tobacco industry. It summarizes some of Nick's interactions defending the tobacco industry, including giving a presentation to school children where he encourages them to think ...
Naylor is a lobbyist, manipulative, shrewd, an expert at winning the audience even if he can’t win the argument. Where Murrow was earnest, Naylor is glib. Where Murrow was admired, Naylor is despised. Murrow suffers through his commer-cial obligations, while Naylor is an enthusiastic.
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This document provides a critical analysis of the film Thank You For Smoking. It summarizes the main character Nick Naylor's ethical dilemmas as a lobbyist for Big Tobacco. Naylor struggles to balance advocating for cigarette promotion with being a role model for his son. He also faces challenges in his relationship with a journalist, Heather Holloway, who uses intimate details he shared ...
The document summarizes and comments on the film Thank You For Smoking. It highlights how Nick Naylor is an elegant spokesman for the tobacco industry who challenges authority and thinks for himself. It discusses his debate with a senator who wants warning labels on cigarettes and his idea that movies should portray smoking as cool. It also notes how Naylor brings his son to work and teaches ...
Sep 18, 2009 · A spoof on the movement to ban smoking. Nick Naylor, a spokesman for the tobacco industry, considers it a privilege to defend the rights of smokers from the neo-puritans, but no one admires him for his idealism. When he is kidnaped by anti-smoking zealots he becomes an instant celebrity and everyone loves him
