
The Founder He took someone else's idea and America ate it up.
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.
Drama
History
- Release Date
Nov 24, 2016
- Popularity: 13.8395
- 5,049 votes
- Directed by
John Lee Hancock
- Productions
Speedie Distribution (US)FilmNation Entertainment (US)Faliro House Productions (GR)The Combine (US)The Weinstein Company (US)
- Budget 15.0 M
24.1 M
Duration: 1h 55 min
Casting: Ronna Kress
Top Cast
Crew & Team

Phil Hardage
First Assistant Director

Amir R. Khan
Second Assistant Director

John Lee Hancock
Director

Kevin Black
Second Assistant Director

Katherine Steets
Script Supervisor
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