If "Super Size Me" took on the burger, "Fast Food Nation" takes on the whole takeaway food industry! Don Henderson is a corporate marketing whizz at Mickey's Fast Food Restaurant Chain, home of "The Big One". When he discovers that contaminated meat is getting into the frozen patties of the company's best selling burger, .. Read more
| Starring | Kris Kristofferson, Patricia Arquette, Bruce Willis, Ethan Hawke |
|---|---|
| Director | Richard Linklater |
| Genres | Drama |
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If "Super Size Me" took on the burger, "Fast Food Nation" takes on the whole takeaway food industry!
Don Henderson is a corporate marketing whizz at Mickey's Fast Food Restaurant Chain, home of "The Big One". When he discovers that contaminated meat is getting into the frozen patties of the company's best selling burger, his investigations uncover more than he bargained for.
Directed by Richard Linklater ("Before Sunset", "School Of Rock") and based on Eric Schlosser's best selling expose of America's junk food industry, "Fast Food Nation" features an all-star cast including Greg Kinnear ("Little Miss Sunshine"), Patricia Arquette (True Romance") and Oscar nominee Kris Kristofferson.
| Starring | Kris Kristofferson, Patricia Arquette, Bruce Willis, Ethan Hawke, Juan Carlos Serran, Greg Kinnear, Paul Franklin Dano, Wilmer Valderrama, Avril Lavigne |
|---|---|
| Director | Richard Linklater |
| Studio | PALISADES TARTAN |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 54 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 2007 To Rent: DVD: 27 Aug 2007 |
Richard Linklater directs an all star cast in this drama about the fast food industry. read more »
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Another Linklater Gem
Richard Linklater's adaptation is a fictional dramatisation of the non-fiction novel. Playing out more as a narrative on the fast food industry than a ... read more »
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slow paced boredom
seriously, I fell asleep. The story was so slow and often seemed irrelevant to the main plots. A few familiar faces didn't improve viewing pleasure either... read more »
utter rubbish
Was painful to watch. A disgusting insight into the burger industry, but extremely boring and went nowhere.
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