Review of Fast Food Nation (2006) by Joshua S — 07 May 2008

I wanted to love this movie, but I guess they can't all be winners.

This review of Fast Food Nation (2006) was written by Joshua S on 07 May 2008.

Fast Food Nation has generally received mixed reviews.

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