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The Founder is a 2016 American biographical drama film directed by John Lee Hancock and written by Robert Siegel. Starring Michael Keaton as businessman Ray Kroc , the film depicts the story of his creation of the McDonald's fast-food restaurant chain, which eventually involved forcing out the company's original founders to take control with ...
The story of Ray Kroc, a salesman who turned two brothers' innovative fast food eatery, McDonald's, into the biggest restaurant business in the world, with a combination of ambition, persistence, and ruthlessness. Director. John Lee Hancock. Writer. Robert Siegel. Stars. Michael Keaton. Nick Offerman. John Carroll Lynch.
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- Biography, Drama
- John Lee Hancock
- 2017-01-20
Jan 20, 2017 · 6 min read. “The Founder” is mesmerized by its hero, McDonald’s chain founder Ray Kroc (Michael Keaton), but horrified by how he built his empire. That kind of ambivalence is great; in fact it’s a hallmark of good drama.
The Founder puts Michael Keaton's magnetic performance at the center of a smart, satisfying biopic that traces the rise of one of America's most influential businessmen -- and the birth of one...
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- John Lee Hancock
- PG-13
- Michael Keaton
Jan 20, 2017 · ‘The Founder’ is a good film very much worth watching. Unfortunately, it’s all too clear that the movie derives from a great script that wasn’t quite given the directorial touch it deserved.
Gripping film about burger entrepreneur has strong language. Read Common Sense Media's The Founder review, age rating, and parents guide.
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Nov 21, 2016 · The Founder. The Weinstein Company. Michael Keaton stars as Ray Kroc, the man who helped make McDonald's a billion-dollar brand, in 'The Founder,' the latest from director John Lee Hancock,...