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Fast Food Nation

  • 2006
  • R
  • 1h 56m
IMDb RATING
6.3/10
26K
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Fast Food Nation (2006)
Theatrical Trailer from Fox Searchlight Pictures
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12 Videos
68 Photos
SatireComedyDrama

When contaminated meat is placed in the freezer next to that used for a fast food chain's most famous sandwich, a marketing executive seeks to find out who did it and why, taking a journey t... Read allWhen contaminated meat is placed in the freezer next to that used for a fast food chain's most famous sandwich, a marketing executive seeks to find out who did it and why, taking a journey through the dark side of American alimentation.When contaminated meat is placed in the freezer next to that used for a fast food chain's most famous sandwich, a marketing executive seeks to find out who did it and why, taking a journey through the dark side of American alimentation.

  • Director
    • Richard Linklater
  • Writers
    • Eric Schlosser
    • Richard Linklater
  • Stars
    • Greg Kinnear
    • Bruce Willis
    • Catalina Sandino Moreno
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.3/10
    26K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Richard Linklater
    • Writers
      • Eric Schlosser
      • Richard Linklater
    • Stars
      • Greg Kinnear
      • Bruce Willis
      • Catalina Sandino Moreno
    • 178User reviews
    • 146Critic reviews
    • 64Metascore
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 win & 3 nominations total

    Videos12

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    Fast Food Nation Scene: I Don't Know If There Is Anything That I Can Do
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    Fast Food Nation Scene: The Facts Are Not Always Friendly
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    Top Cast58

    Greg Kinnear
    Greg Kinnear
    • Don Anderson
    Bruce Willis
    Bruce Willis
    • Harry Rydell
    Catalina Sandino Moreno
    Catalina Sandino Moreno
    • Sylvia
    Wilmer Valderrama
    Wilmer Valderrama
    • Raul
    Ana Claudia Talancón
    Ana Claudia Talancón
    • Coco
    Juan Carlos Serrán
    • Esteban
    • (as Juan Carlos Serran)
    Armando Hernández
    Armando Hernández
    • Roberto
    • (as Armando Hernandez)
    Frank Ertl
    Frank Ertl
    • Jack
    Michael D. Conway
    • Phil
    • (as Michael Conway)
    Mitch Baker
    Mitch Baker
    • Dave
    Ellar Coltrane
    Ellar Coltrane
    • Jay Anderson
    • (as Ellar Salmon)
    Dakota Edwards
    • Stevie Anderson
    Dana Wheeler-Nicholson
    Dana Wheeler-Nicholson
    • Debi Anderson
    Luis Guzmán
    Luis Guzmán
    • Benny
    • (as Luis Guzman)
    Bobby Cannavale
    Bobby Cannavale
    • Mike
    Francisco Rosales
    • Jorge
    Ashley Johnson
    Ashley Johnson
    • Amber
    Paul Dano
    Paul Dano
    • Brian
    • Director
      • Richard Linklater
    • Writers
      • Eric Schlosser
      • Richard Linklater
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews178

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    Reviewers say 'Fast Food Nation' Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum. Curabitur pretium tincidunt lacus.

    Nulla facilisi etiam dignissim diam quis enim lobortis scelerisque
    Lorem ipsum dolorSit amet consecteturAdipiscing elitSed do eiusmodTempor incididuntUt labore et doloreMagna aliquaUt enim ad minimVeniam quisNostrud exercitation
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    Related interests

    Peter Sellers in Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
    Satire
    Will Ferrell, Angela Grillo, and Lap-Gei Cheung in Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004)
    Comedy
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    Drama

    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      This film features four castmembers from director Richard Linklater's Boyhood (2014): Ellar Coltrane, Patricia Arquette, Ethan Hawke, and Marco Perella.
    • Goofs
      In the scene where Amber and her friend are driving and talking about going to a college party, an HEB grocery sign is clearly visible in the background. This grocery is only located in Texas, so therefore the girls in Colorado wouldn't be driving by it.
    • Quotes
      • Paco: Well I can't think of anything right now more patriotic than violating the Patriot Act!
    • Crazy credits
      There's a scene during the credits: During a presentation, Don pitches a new hamburger called "BBQ Big One".
    • Connections
      Featured in At the Movies with Ebert & Roeper: Casino Royale/Happy Feet/Bobby/Fast Food Nation/Candy/Come Early Morning (2006)
    • Soundtracks
      Cabeza de Mojado
      Written by Joey Burns, Bill Elm, Woody Jackson
      Performed by Friends of Dean Martinez
      Courtesy of Sub Pop Records

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    Details

    • Release date
      • May 4, 2007 (United Kingdom)
    • Countries of origin
      • United Kingdom
      • United States
    • Languages
      • English
      • Spanish
    • Also known as
      • Coyote
    • Filming locations
      • Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
    • Production companies
      • Fox Searchlight Pictures
      • Participant
      • HanWay Films
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Box office

    • Gross US & Canada
      • $1,005,539
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $410,804
      • Nov 19, 2006
    • Gross worldwide
      • $2,209,322
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 56m(116 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • DTS
      • Dolby Digital
      • SDDS
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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