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The Founder (2016)
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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 brothersโ 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.
Cast
Michael Keatonas Ray Kroc
Nick Offermanas Dick McDonald
John Carroll Lynchas Mac McDonald
Linda Cardellinias Joan Smith
B.J. Novakas Harry J. Sonneborn
Laura Dernas Ethel Kroc
Justin Randell Brookeas Fred Turner
Kate Kneelandas June Martino
Patrick Wilsonas Rollie Smith
Griff Furstas Jim Zien
Wilbur Fitzgeraldas Jerry Cullen
David de Vriesas Jack Horford
Andrew Benatoras Leonard Rosenblatt
Cara Mantellaas Myra Rosenblatt
Facts
| Release date | November 24, 2016 |
| Runtime | 115 min (1h 55m) โ about the same as the 2016 average of 106 min |
| Genres | Drama, History |
| Language | EN |
| Budget | $15,000,000 |
| Box office | $24,121,245 (1.6ร budget) |
| IMDb | tt4276820 |
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Questions
How long is The Founder?
The Founder runs 115 minutes (1h 55m).
Is The Founder worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.2/10 across 5,528 votes, which places it #72 of 305 films released in 2016 in this index (top 77%) and #1388 among 3759 drama titles.
Who directed The Founder?
The Founder was directed by John Lee Hancock. Other well-rated titles by the same director: The Blind Side (2009), Saving Mr. Banks (2013), The Rookie (2002).
Who stars in The Founder?
Michael Keaton as Ray Kroc; Nick Offerman as Dick McDonald; John Carroll Lynch as Mac McDonald; Linda Cardellini as Joan Smith; B.J. Novak as Harry J. Sonneborn; Laura Dern as Ethel Kroc.
What is The Founder rated?
It carries a pg-13 certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for The Founder?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/19366.