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.

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Drama
History
Release Date

Nov 24, 2016

Duration: 1h 55 min

Popularity: 13.8395
5,049 votes
Directed by

John Lee Hancock

Casting: Ronna Kress

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Speedie Distribution (US)FilmNation Entertainment (US)Faliro House Productions (GR)The Combine (US)The Weinstein Company (US)

Budget 15.0 M

24.1 M

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

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