The Founder

The Founder

2016
1h 55m
7.1

7.1/10

5,352 votes • View on IMDb
Drama History

"He took someone else's idea and America ate it up."

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.

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Status: Released

Budget: $15,000,000

Revenue: $24,121,245

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Speedie Distribution FilmNation Entertainment Faliro House Productions The Combine The Weinstein Company
Production Countries
Greece United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

greed ambition biography family business based on true story salesman corporate greed fast food corporate power 1950s burger mcdonald's

Quick Facts

Release Date November 24, 2016
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt4276820

Cast

Michael Keaton
Michael Keaton

Ray Kroc

Nick Offerman
Nick Offerman

Dick McDonald

John Carroll Lynch
John Carroll Lynch

Mac McDonald

Linda Cardellini
Linda Cardellini

Joan Smith

B. J. Novak
B. J. Novak

Harry J. Sonneborn

Laura Dern
Laura Dern

Ethel Kroc

Justin Randell Brooke
Justin Randell Brooke

Fred Turner

Kate Kneeland
Kate Kneeland

June Martino

Patrick Wilson
Patrick Wilson

Rollie Smith

Griff Furst
Griff Furst

Jim Zien

Wilbur Fitzgerald
Wilbur Fitzgerald

Jerry Cullen

David de Vries
David de Vries

Jack Horford

Key Crew

Robert D. Siegel
Writer
John Lee Hancock
Director
Don Handfield
Producer
Jeremy Renner
Producer
Harvey Weinstein
Executive Producer
Bob Weinstein
Executive Producer
Karen Lunder
Executive Producer
Glen Basner
Executive Producer