Review of Fast Food Nation (2006) by Gitters — 22 Jan 2009

Boring, movie about a guy who is supposed to find out why, there is so much cow shit in their meat.

This review of Fast Food Nation (2006) was written by Gitters on 22 Jan 2009.

Fast Food Nation has generally received mixed reviews.

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