The Founder

The Founder

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The Founder (2016)

— 115 min - Drama, History - 13 September 2016
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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.

Director:  John Lee Hancock
Writers:  Robert D. Siegel
Stars:  Michael Keaton, Nick Offerman, John Carroll Lynch, Linda Cardellini, Patrick Wilson, B.J. Novak, Laura Dern, Justin Randell Brooke, Kate Kneeland, Wilbur Fitzgerald, Griff Furst, David de Vries, Andrew Benator, Cara Mantella, Randall Taylor, Kabby Borders, Valeri Rogers

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Storyline

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.

Collections: John Lee Hancock
Genres: Drama, History

Details

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Country:   United States of America
Language:  English
Release Date:  13 September 2016

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Company Credits

Production Companies:  Speedie Distribution, FilmNation Entertainment, Faliro House Productions, The Combine, The Weinstein Company

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 55 min