Movie

The Founder (2016)

• PG-13
• November 24, 2016
• 1h 55m

• 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.

Director

John Lee Hancock

Writers

Robert D. Siegel

Starring

Michael Keaton, Nick Offerman, John Carroll Lynch