Review of Fast Food Nation (2006) by James J — 12 Mar 2008

Eh, decent. It won't radically change anyone's minds about fast food, however.

This review of Fast Food Nation (2006) was written by James J on 12 Mar 2008.

Fast Food Nation has generally received mixed reviews.

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