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Cold Turkey is a 1971 satirical black comedy film starring Dick Van Dyke and a long list of comedic actors. The film was written for the screen and produced by Norman Lear, who also directed the film, marking his directorial debut and his only directorial feature film credit.
Cold Turkey: Directed by Norman Lear. With Dick Van Dyke, Pippa Scott, Tom Poston, Edward Everett Horton. Hoping for positive publicity, a tobacco company offers $25 million to any American town that quits smoking for 30 days.
- (2.5K)
- Comedy
- Norman Lear
- 1971-02-19
Hoping for positive publicity, a tobacco company offers $25 million to any American town that quits smoking for 30 days. Amidst a media frenzy, Eagle Rock, Iowa accepts the challenge while the company's PR man tries to sabotage the effort.
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- (46)
- Norman Lear
- PG-13
- 5
We meet the minister, the mayor, the town drunk and a little old lady in tennis shoes whose favorite word contains eight letters the least of which are ‘bull,’ during a series of vignettes handled by Lear with an unfailing eye for human frailty. Even if you don’t smoke, you’ll find “Cold Turkey” funny. You’re greedy, aren’t you?
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Apr 5, 2012 · To exploit the many tourists arriving daily, the citizens turn their houses into museums and set up food and souvenir stands selling "Cold Turkey" dolls that say, "I love you" and "Smoking gives you cancer," and masks featuring the faces of town officials.
