The Quitter
Originally released in 1987. The Quitter is a animation film. directed by Paul Fierlinger. At just 8 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Jim Thurman
Synopsis
A smoker arrives at a beach via sports car and is surprised to encounter a cloud who encourages him to be a "quitter." The well-informed nimbus delineates the reasons for cigarettes' allure, including the big screen's notorious puffers: John Wayne in Fighting tigers, Bette Davis and Charles Boyer in Now Voyager and Casablanca's Peter Lorre. It also cites incentives for abandoning the habit: cigarettes' terrible odor and the increased risks of heart disease and cancer caused by smoking. The cloud refutes popular excuses for not quitting, nervousness and weight gain, and offers tips to aid the smoker kick the habit
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1987
39 years ago
Runtime
0h 8m
8 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- US Heathcare, Inc.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Quitter about?
A smoker arrives at a beach via sports car and is surprised to encounter a cloud who encourages him to be a "quitter." The well-informed nimbus delineates the reasons for cigarettes' allure, includ...
Who directed The Quitter?
The Quitter was directed by Paul Fierlinger.
How long is The Quitter?
The Quitter has a runtime of 0 hours and 8 minutes (8 minutes total).
When was The Quitter released?
The Quitter was released on January 1, 1987 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Quitter?
The main cast of The Quitter includes Jim Thurman.