Addiction Incorporated
Brief Synopsis
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In the 1980s, the major tobacco company that research scientist Victor DeNoble worked for asked him to find a substitute for nicotine that would not cause heart attacks and he succeeded. But in doing so, his research proved that cigarettes were addictive, a fact that the tobacco industry had denied.
Cast & Crew
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Charles Evans Jr.
Director
Russ Herman
Himself
Keith Summa
Himself
Paul Mele
Himself
Michael C. Moore
Himself
David A Kessler
Himself
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Biography
Documentary
Political
Release Date
2011
Distribution Company
Acappella Pictures/Variance Films
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 42m
Synopsis
In the 1980s, the major tobacco company that research scientist Victor DeNoble worked for asked him to find a substitute for nicotine that would not cause heart attacks and he succeeded. But in doing so, his research proved that cigarettes were addictive, a fact that the tobacco industry had denied. Despite the confidentiality agreement he had signed, DeNoble testified at the 1994 Congressional hearings on tobacco which resulted in the first federal regulation of the industry.
Director
Charles Evans Jr.
Director
Cast
Russ Herman
Himself
Keith Summa
Himself
Paul Mele
Himself
Michael C. Moore
Himself
David A Kessler
Himself
Henry Waxman
Himself
Steven Parrish
Himself
Victor Denoble
Himself
Crew
Victor Denoble
Other
Devorah Devries
Coproducer
Charles Evans Jr.
Producer
Russ Herman
Other
Kristen Huntley
Editor
David A Kessler
Other
Jay Keuper
Editor
Igor Martinovic
Cinematographer
Igor Martinovic
Other
Paul Mele
Other
Stephen Mitchell
Coproducer
Michael C. Moore
Other
Peter Nelson
Cinematographer
Peter Nelson
Other
Charmaine Parcero
Executive Producer
Steven Parrish
Other
Glenfield Payne
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Reilly Steele
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Keith Summa
Other
Henry Waxman
Other
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Biography
Documentary
Political
Release Date
2011
Distribution Company
Acappella Pictures/Variance Films
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 42m
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Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Limited Release in United States Winter December 14, 2011
Limited Release in United States Winter December 14, 2011
