Nick Naylor is a charismatic spin-doctor for Big Tobacco who'll fight to protect America's right to smoke -- even if it kills him -- while still remaining a role model for his 12-year old son. When he incurs the wrath of a senator bent on snuffing out cigarettes, Nick's powers of "filtering the truth" will be put to the test.
Overview
Videos
Walpaper
Posters
Logos
Overview
Nick Naylor is a charismatic spin-doctor for Big Tobacco who'll fight to protect America's right to smoke -- even if it kills him -- while still remaining a role model for his 12-year old son. When he incurs the wrath of a senator bent on snuffing out cigarettes, Nick's powers of "filtering the truth" will be put to the test.
Release Date
2005-09-09
Language:
EN
Budget:
$6,500,000.00
Revenue:
$24,793,509.00
Duration:
92 mins
Status:
Released
Genres:
ComedyDrama
Casts
Aaron Eckhart ( Nick Naylor )
Maria Bello ( Polly Bailey )
Cameron Bright ( Joey Naylor )
Adam Brody ( Jack )
Sam Elliott ( Lorne Lutch )
Katie Holmes ( Heather Holloway )
Rob Lowe ( Jeff Megall )
William H. Macy ( Senator Ortolan Finistirre )
Robert Duvall ( The Captain )
David Koechner ( Bobby Jay Bliss )
J.K. Simmons ( BR )
Kim Dickens ( Jill Naylor )
Connie Ray ( Pearl )
Joan Lunden ( Joan Lunden )
Mary Jo Smith ( Sue Maclean )
Todd Louiso ( Ron Goode )
Jeff Witzke ( Kidnapper )
Marianne Muellerleile ( Teacher )
Jordan Garrett ( Kid #2 )
Courtney Taylor Burness ( Kid #3 )
Daniel Travis ( Brad )
Richard Speight Jr. ( Trainee )
Renée Graham ( Tiffany )
Timothy Dowling ( EGO Assistant )
Dennis Miller ( Dennis Miller )
Terry James ( Ski Mask #1 )
Marc Scizak ( Ski Mask #2 )
Rachel Thorp ( Flighty Girl )
Aaron Lustig ( Doctor )
Melora Hardin ( Interviewer )
Brian Palermo ( FBI Agent (voice) )
Michael Mantell ( Dr. Meisenbach )
Spencer Garrett ( Senator Lothridge )
Earl Billings ( Senator Dupree )
Catherine Reitman ( Reporter #1 )
Sean Patrick Murphy ( Reporter #2 )
David O. Sacks ( Oil Lobbyist )
Nancy O'Dell ( Nancy Humphries O'Dell )
Roy Jenkins ( Debate Moderator )
Bruce French ( Gentleman #2 )
Christopher Buckley ( Man at Metro Station (uncredited) )
Dana E. Glauberman ( Hotel Phone Operator (voice) (uncredited) )
Eva La Dare ( Flight Attendant (uncredited) )
Robert Malina ( Peter (uncredited) )
Aloma Wright ( Gizelle (voice) (uncredited) )
Elon Musk ( Valet (uncredited) )
Crews
Eveleen Bandy Associate Producer
Daniel Brunt Co-Producer
Tony Ayala Grip
M. Marcos Gonzalez Set Dresser
Jeff Johnson Set Medic
Dennis Janovici Transportation Co-Captain
Patrick Lennon Gaffer
Maxine Morris Key Hair Stylist
Carlos Rodríguez Chef
Bob Weber Post Production Accountant
Natasha Leonnet Digital Color Timer
Jeremy Walker Unit Publicist
Joe Dornich Set Production Assistant
Konrad Sigurdsson Best Boy Electric
Robert Lukacs Compositor
Edward Quirk 3D Artist
Kevin Moll Studio Teacher
Tim Clarke Camera Loader
Andy Colvin Steadicam Operator
Paul Arthur Hartman Leadman
Stuart Abramson Key Grip
Michael Crowe Construction Coordinator
Eddie Lin Storyboard Artist
Lorene Simpson Digital Intermediate Producer
Heather Ignarro Visual Effects Coordinator
Laura E. Little Key Set Costumer
Kevin Wenger Carpenter
Jenny Lee Title Designer
Terry Atchison Assistant Property Master
Rick Kain Stunt Driver
Tara Chang Assistant Production Coordinator
Richard Dwan Jr. Supervising Dialogue Editor
Patrick Brennan Electrician
Laura Drake Mancini Extras Casting Assistant
Marta Villalobos Set Costumer
Casey Mako Second Second Assistant Director
Donald Burghardt First Assistant "A" Camera
Lisa Tutunjian Digital Intermediate Editor
Quinton Reilly Best Boy Grip
Julie Glick Wardrobe Supervisor
Mark Brooks On Set Dresser
John T. Maye Production Assistant
Virgil Sanchez Special Effects Technician
Charlie Newberry Additional Second Assistant Camera
Shawn Stoddard Dolly Grip
Amy Smolev Assistant Accountant
Betsy Royall Local Casting
Joel Tokarsky Payroll Accountant
Brett F. Gates Second Assistant Camera
Matthew Dillon Noonan Location Production Assistant
Mike Hazlitt Production Consultant
Alessandro Camon Executive Producer
Jason Reitman Director
Christopher Buckley Novel
Michael Beugg Executive Producer
Jason Reitman Screenplay
Rolfe Kent Original Music Composer
Mark Woolway Executive Producer
James Whitaker Director of Photography
David O. Sacks Producer
Elon Musk Executive Producer
Dana E. Glauberman Editor
Max Levchin Executive Producer
John Schmidt Executive Producer
Peter Thiel Executive Producer
Edward R. Pressman Executive Producer
Danny Glicker Costume Design
Sherri Bramlett Key Hair Stylist
Michael Beugg Unit Production Manager
Michael Toji Post Production Supervisor
David Bloomfield Co-Executive Producer
Joe Fineman Post Production Supervisor
Mindy Marin Casting
Daniel Dubiecki Co-Producer
Mindy Marin Co-Producer
Elisabeth Fry Makeup Artist
Kurt Meisenbach Set Decoration
Stephen Belafonte Associate Producer
Robin L. Neal Makeup Artist
John E. Jackson Makeup Department Head
Marsha Lewis Hair Department Head
Larry Fioritto Special Effects Coordinator
Casey B. Garrett Propmaker
Steve Saklad Production Design
Bob Dohrmann Production Supervisor
Theresa Greene Art Department Coordinator
Steven Samanen Assistant Art Director
Carl Catanese Leadman
Josh Bower Boom Operator
Adam Jenkins Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Brad Bryan Cableman
David Presley Camera Operator
Dale Robinette Still Photographer
Kevin Zimmerman First Assistant Sound Editor
Lee Shapira Grip
J. Stanley Johnston Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Tim Gillis Electrician
Ember Truesdell Casting Associate
Terry James Stunt Coordinator
Daniel Nichols Camera Operator
Marco S. Paolini Digital Compositors
Richard Dwan Jr. Sound Editor
Cosmas Paul Bolger Jr. Visual Effects Producer
Robert Malina Visual Effects Editor
Joe Guzman Grip
Tommy Lohmann Steadicam Operator
Kara Lipson Casting Associate
Perry Robertson Supervising Sound Editor
Scott Sanders Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Melissa Sherwood Hofmann Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Craig Dollinger Boom Operator
Marc Scizak Stunts
Greg Townley Scoring Mixer
Margaret Yen Music Supervisor
Alex E. Burns Driver
William Smallwood Driver
Robert Malina First Assistant Editor
Stephen R. Sheridan Color Timer
Peter Afterman Music Supervisor
Jack Lewars Digital Intermediate
Mateo Messina Additional Music
Neil Chisholm Driver
Nick South Music Editor
J. Armin Garza II Driver
Traceigh Scottel Production Coordinator
Damiano Fusca Craft Service
Gavin J. Behrman Production Accountant
Julie Stevens Studio Teachers
Christopher Miller Location Manager
Errol Reichow Location Scout
Mary Anne Seward Script Supervisor
John Latenser V Location Manager
Stephen M. Rickert Jr. Assistant Editor
David Falicki Set Medic
Geno Hart Transportation Coordinator
Julie Glick Costume Supervisor
Patrick Cunningham Key Production Assistant
Michael R. Newman Co-Producer
Alison Litton Music Coordinator
Paul Drenning ADR Mixer
Barney Cabral Supervising ADR Editor
Geordy Sincavage Foley Mixer
Nick Neutra Foley Supervisor
Stephen Coleman Music Programmer
Patrick Cabral Foley Artist
Cynthia Merrill Foley Artist
Xanthus Valan Second Assistant Director
Steven A. Morrow Sound Mixer
Sonia Bhalla Second Assistant Director
Robert Sharman Utility Sound
Jason Blumenfeld First Assistant Director
Eric Hunsaker Property Master
Robert Althoff Sound Recordist
Nicole Hirsch Whitaker Second Unit Director of Photography