Fast food nation [videorecording (DVD)] / BBC Films ; HanWay Films ; Participant Productions ; Recorded Picture Company ; produced by Malcolm McLaren, Jeremy Thomas ; written by Eric Schlosser and Richard Linklater ; directed by Richard Linklater.
Title from container. Wilmer Valderrama, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Ana Claudia Talancón, Juan Carlos Serrán, Armando Hernández, Greg Kinnear, Frank Ertl, Michael D. Conway, Mitch Baker, Ellar Salmon, Dakota Edwards, Dana Wheeler-Nicholson, Luis Guzmán, Bobby Cannavale, Francisco Rosales, Ashley Johnson, Paul Dano, Patricia Arquette. Based on the book "Fast food nation: the dark side of the all-American meal" by Eric Schlosser. Originally released as a motion picture in 2006. Special features: Commentary with director Richard Linklater and writer Eric Schlosser; "Manufacturing 'Fast food nation'" featurette; 4 animation shorts; photo gallery.
Summary:
When a marketing executive for a huge burger chain finds a nasty secret ingredient in their burger recipe, he goes to the ranches and slaughterhouses of Colorado to investigate and finds that the truth is sometimes difficult to swallow.
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