Fast Food Nation
Nov 17 2006
•2h 56m
•Drama, Comedy
A dramatised examination of the health issues and social consequences of America's love affair with fast food.
Cast
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Greg Kinnear
Don Anderson
Bobby Cannavale
Mike
Paul Dano
Brian
Luis Guzmán
Benny
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