Despite some fine performances and memorable scenes, Fast Food Nation is more effective as Eric Schlosser's eye-opening non-fiction book than as Richard Linklater's fictionalized, mostly punchless movie.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Richard Linklater -
Producer -
Jeremy Thomas , Malcolm McLaren -
Screenwriter -
Richard Linklater , Eric Schlosser -
Production Co -
HanWay Films , Recorded Pictures Company -
Rating -
R (Drug Content|Disturbing Images|Language|Strong Sexuality) -
Genre -
Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Rerelease Date (Theaters) -
Nov 17, 2006 -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Mar 1, 2013 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$1.0M -
Runtime -
1h 56m -
Sound Mix -
DTS , Dolby , SDDS