The Founder
The Founder

The Founder

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

November 24, 2016115 min7.1EN
DramaHistory

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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Cast

Michael Keaton
Michael KeatonRay Kroc
Nick Offerman
Nick OffermanDick McDonald
John Carroll Lynch
John Carroll LynchMac McDonald
Linda Cardellini
Linda CardelliniJoan Smith
B.J. Novak
B.J. NovakHarry J. Sonneborn
Laura Dern
Laura DernEthel Kroc
Justin Randell Brooke
Justin Randell BrookeFred Turner
Kate Kneeland
Kate KneelandJune Martino
Patrick Wilson
Patrick WilsonRollie Smith
Griff Furst
Griff FurstJim Zien