Review of Fast Food Nation (2006) by Daryl T — 02 Dec 2011

Can't decide if it wants to be a doc or a film. Makes u not want to eat fast food ...for a day...

This review of Fast Food Nation (2006) was written by Daryl T on 02 Dec 2011.

Fast Food Nation has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Peter Travers (3,602) for Rolling Stone (4,035) on 26 Sep 2016

It's less an expose of junk-food culture than a human drama, sprinkled with sly, provoking wit, about how that culture defines how we live…

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By Cameron J (1,335) on 11 Mar 2014

Something I'd grabbed cheap at Big Lots that turned out to be well worth the $3, though I wasn't prepared for the slightly scattershot feel…

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By Scott B (1,180) on 14 Dec 2012

I think I just became a vegetarian...Nah. I see why this movie got bad reviews....because critics are for sale…

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By Michael B (2,768) on 14 Feb 2013

We all have to eat a little sh** from time to time. Director Richard Linklater helms the political drama Fast Food Nation…

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By Matt F (954) on 02 Dec 2012

A most heavy-handed, pretentious slab of polemic white noise…

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By Tom S (1,076) on 10 Aug 2014

A movie that had a lot of potential...but was very disappointing…

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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 Expectoner (11) on 31 Aug 2013

It's just incredible ... Just a stupid monkey can note this film bad…

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By Sweetie D (1) on 25 Aug 2012

Fast food nation might have made for any interesting book, but it is not translated well into a film…

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By Jess L (793) on 06 Feb 2013

An interesting and thought provoking film…

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