The Founder

The Founder (2016)

Tagline: He took someone else's idea and America ate it up.

Overview: 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.

Release Date: 24 November 2016

Runtime: 1 hour and 55 minutes

Genres: Drama and History

Language: English

Company: Speedie Distribution, FilmNation Entertainment, Faliro House Productions, The Combine and The Weinstein Company

Status: Released

Writer: Robert D. Siegel

Director: John Lee Hancock

Producer: Don Handfield, Jeremy Renner and Aaron Ryder

Vote Average: 1.75

Vote Count: 5031

Country: Greece and United States of America

Budget: $15,000,000.00

Revenue: $24,121,245.00

Trailers

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Cast

Actor Name Character Name
Victor McCayKroc Divorce Lawyer
Jacinte BlankenshipWoman (San Bernadino)
Wilbur FitzgeraldJerry Cullen
Lauren DenhamCheerleader #3
Gerald DuckworthOwner (Joe's Drive-In)
Griff FurstJim Zien
Jeremy MaddenDennis
Joseph SanfelippoMcDonald's Announcer (voice)
Abbey FerrellCheerleader #4
Kate KneelandJune Martino
Charles GreenLoan Officer #1
David ZylerDr. Nelson
David SilvermanLoan Officer #2
B.J. NovakHarry J. Sonneborn
John Carroll LynchMac McDonald
Makabe GaneyLittle Boy
Andrew BenatorLeonard Rosenblatt
Michael KeatonRay Kroc
Mike PniewskiHarvey Peltz
Ric ReitzWill Davis (LA Times Reporter)
Susan WilliamsMrs. Cullen
Patrick WilsonRollie Smith
Rebecca RayCar Hop Girl (Joe's Drive-In)
Randall TaylorOwner (Ed's Drive-In)
Kimberly BantaBingo Caller
Franco CastanArt Wolodarsky
Linda CardelliniJoan Smith
Steve CoulterDoctor Reeves
Devon OgdenGorgeous Blonde
David de VriesJack Horford
Nick OffermanDick McDonald
Lacey KingCar Hop Girl (Ed's Drive-In)
Conrad WhitakerLimo Driver (uncredited)
Jody ThompsonCustomer (Schaumburg)
Nicolette GoetzCheerleader #2
Kabby BordersCheerleader #1
Chris GreeneGrand Opening Customer
Adam RosenbergEmployee (San Bernadino)
Joy Glover WaltersMother (San Bernadino)
Justin Randell BrookeFred Turner
Laura DernEthel Kroc
Afemo OmilamiMr. Merriman (uncredited)
Cara MantellaMyra Rosenblatt
Kenny AlfonsoKroc Corporate Lawyer
Justin AlvarezPhotographer
Catherine DyerMrs. Horford

Screenshots

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Ratings

1.75/10 based on 5031 votes.

Review

The Founder is a genres film blending Drama and History themes with strong direction from John Lee Hancock. Produced under Speedie Distribution, FilmNation Entertainment, Faliro House Productions, The Combine and The Weinstein Company, the movie runs 1 hour and 55 minutes and has been praised for its performances and production. At filmyzilla.art, it stands out as a highlight of 24 November 2016 cinema.

FAQs

Q: What is the genre of the Founder?
A: It falls into Drama and History genres.

Q: When is the Founder releasing?
A: The release date is 24 November 2016.

Q: Who wrote the Founder?
A: The Founder is written by Robert D. Siegel.

Q: Who directed the Founder?
A: John Lee Hancock directed the Founder.

Q: What is the runtime of Founder?
A: The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes.