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  • Drama
  • History

The Founder

7.1(5107)
1h 55m
2016-11-24
EN

Overview

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.

Trailer

Cast

Michael Keaton  image
Ray KrocMichael Keaton
Nick Offerman  image
Dick McDonaldNick Offerman
John Carroll Lynch  image
Mac McDonaldJohn Carroll Lynch
Linda Cardellini  image
Joan SmithLinda Cardellini
B.J. Novak  image
Harry J. SonnebornB.J. Novak
Laura Dern  image
Ethel KrocLaura Dern
Justin Randell Brooke  image
Fred TurnerJustin Randell Brooke
Kate Kneeland  image
June MartinoKate Kneeland
Patrick Wilson  image
Rollie SmithPatrick Wilson
Griff Furst  image
Jim ZienGriff Furst
Wilbur Fitzgerald  image
Jerry CullenWilbur Fitzgerald
David de Vries  image
Jack HorfordDavid de Vries
Andrew Benator  image
Leonard RosenblattAndrew Benator
Cara Mantella  image
Myra RosenblattCara Mantella
Randall Taylor  image
Owner (Ed's Drive-In)Randall Taylor
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Car Hop Girl (Ed's Drive-In)Lacey King
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DennisJeremy Madden
Rebecca Ray  image
Car Hop Girl (Joe's Drive-In)Rebecca Ray
Adam Rosenberg  image
Employee (San Bernadino)Adam Rosenberg
Jacinte Blankenship  image
Woman (San Bernadino)Jacinte Blankenship

Details

Status
Released
Budget
$15,000,000
Revenue
$24,121,245
Production Companies
Speedie Distribution, FilmNation Entertainment, Faliro House Productions, The Combine, The Weinstein Company
Tagline
"He took someone else's idea and America ate it up."