Making Kids Movies Smoke Free

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Smoking in movies

Breathe California and the University of California, San Francisco, maintain the world’s largest database of on-screen tobacco, covering more than 2,750 U.S. films since 2002. You now have direct online access to the tobacco-promotion track records for every major player in every top-grossing Hollywood film for the last fifteen years and more.
Survey Hollywood’s tobacco trends. Check out tobacco rankings for producers, directors, actors, and other famous names. Compare the tobacco footprints of America’s biggest entertainment companies.
UCSF Smoke Free Movies Database

Multi-national tobacco companies


Tobacco is the #1 cause of preventable death in the U.S. and one billion lives are at stake worldwide. Around the world, 180 countries have ratified the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control.

Tobacco-promoting entertainment companies


Making kid-rated movies smoke free would prevent one million tobacco deaths in this generation of U.S. kids. Hollywood studios and their parent companies are well aware of the public health risk, but continue to expose millions of kids to tobacco.