Review of Fast Food Nation (2006) by Sarah G — 24 Jul 2008

Ugh. I'm never eating a fast food hamburger again. Schlosser did a nice job of transforming the book for the screen.

This review of Fast Food Nation (2006) was written by Sarah G on 24 Jul 2008.

Fast Food Nation has generally received mixed reviews.

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By L W (29) on 30 Sep 2012

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By Erin D (634) on 31 Jan 2012

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By Tom K (632) on 30 Dec 2013

It's decent in the sense where it reminds us of where processed food comes from but for anyone who's mildly educated in the matter none of…

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By Sweetie D (1) on 25 Aug 2012

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By Frederator D (46) on 23 Sep 2014

Too many side stories, too many that didn't seem necessary, too much left unresolved at the end of the movie…

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By Adam R (2,773) on 08 Jun 2018

Completely repulsive. I don't want to see any of this on-screen, especially when the film is boring and poorly made…

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By Adam L. D (45) on 02 Jun 2013

Fictional film based on non-fictional book loses all creditbilty by using pseudo names and places instead of the facts…

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This is a great film. This is a great film. This is a great film. This is a great film…

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By Virgil H (40) on 07 May 2014

Much better than all those Michael Moore movies because it's entertaining and kept me engaged till the end…

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