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7 unusual facts about Fast Food Nation


Cherami Leigh

Later on, she played Kim in Richard Linklater's Fast Food Nation, Danielle in Ethan Hawke's The Hottest State and worked with Frank Darabont in The Mist as Teenage Girl.

Fast Food Nation

Regarding the topic of child-targeted marketing, Schlosser explains how the McDonald's Corporation modeled its marketing tactics on The Walt Disney Company, which inspired the creation of advertising icons such as Ronald McDonald and his sidekicks.

This discussion is followed by an examination of Ray Kroc and Walt Disney’s complicated relationship as well as each man’s rise to fame.

Schlosser discusses his findings on meat packing companies IBP, Inc. and on Kenny Dobbins.

Million Calorie March: The Movie (2008) — a documentary film highlighting obesity and weight loss

Million Calorie March: The Movie

Fast Food Nation - A book released in January 2001 critical of the fast food industry.

Plauen

The exposé Fast Food Nation gives special mention to Plauen as the first town in East Germany following the collapse of the Berlin Wall to have a McDonald's restaurant.


Glen Powell

Since coming to Los Angeles, he has starred in television shows such as: Into the West, Jack & Bobby, CSI: Miami, Without a Trace, Rizzoli & Isles, and The Lying Game along with feature films including: The Hottest State, Fast Food Nation, Jumping Off Bridges, The Safe Side, and The Wendell Baker Story.

McLibel case

Fast Food Nation (by Eric Schlosser), an exposé on fast food and the culture it has created, which mentions McLibel in its last few chapters.


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