The Founder (2016)
Risk taker. Rule breaker. Game changer.
Starring Michael Keaton, Nick Offerman, John Carroll Lynch
Directed by John Lee Hancock
The true story of how Ray Kroc, a salesman from Illinois, met Mac and Dick McDonald, who were running a burger operation in 1950s Southern California. Kroc was impressed by the brothers’ speedy system of making the food and saw franchise potential. He maneuvered himself into a position to be able to pull the company from the brothers and create a billion-dollar empire.
Runtime: 115 min.
Rating: 7.1
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Genres: Drama,History
Keywords: ambition,greed,biography,family business ,hamburger,based on a true story,salesman,fast food,mcdonald's restaurant,franchise,1950s,burger
Cast
Ray Kroc
Dick McDonald
Mac McDonald
Joan Smith
Rollie Smith
Harry Sonneborn
Ethel Kroc
Fred Turner
June Martino
Jerry Cullen
Jim Zien
Jack Horford
Leonard Rosenblatt
Myra Rosenblatt
Owner (Ed's Drive-In)
Cheerleader
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