The Founder (2016)

Movie115 minRated PG-13

IMDb7.2/ 10CTV score7.2/ 10

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About The Founder

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.

Year: 2016
Genres: Drama, Biography
Runtime: 115 min
Rated: PG-13
Director: John Lee Hancock
Top cast: Michael Keaton, Nick Offerman, John Carroll Lynch, Linda Cardellini

The Founder release dates in Australia

Australian cinema release: 24 November 2016

Release dates: TMDB.

Cast and crew of The Founder

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
Randall Tayloras Owner (Ed's Drive-In)

Director: John Lee Hancock
Writer: Robert D. Siegel
Producer: Don Handfield, Jeremy Renner, Aaron Ryder
Original Music Composer: Carter Burwell
Director of Photography: John Schwartzman

Cast and crew: TMDB.

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