Opening in limited release, this dramatization of the bestselling non-fiction book, takes us into the frightening world where the quick, deep fried, All-American meal is assembled.

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However, his provocative book is, by and large, a well-aimed opening shot in a debate that will only grow louder in coming months.

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These points rang home during the opening keynote by John Gerzema, author of the book Spend Shift: How the Post-Crisis Values Revolution is Changing the Way We Buy, Sell and Live.

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In the course of a long and widely-publicised trial its opening lines were read by millions who would not normally pick up a book of poetry.

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The records have been made available to coincide with the latest big-screen version of the book - a film directed by Baz Luhrmann and starring Leonardo DiCaprio is released in May and is opening Cannes Film Festival.

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