The Founder
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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 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.
Storyline
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.
Released
2016
Runtime
1h 55min
Director
Budget
$15,000,000
Revenue
$24,121,245
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
Speedie Distribution, FilmNation Entertainment, Faliro House Productions, The Combine, The Weinstein Company
Genre