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- Tense, entertaining, and nostalgic yet decidedly modern, this drama is a feast of filmmaking. The Founder pairs brilliant acting with great storytelling to create a movie that, despite its long run time, moves like an energetic athlete. In short, it's a delight.
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Jan 20, 2017 · “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.
- Boiler Room
The movie is the writing and directing debut of Ben Younger,...
- Boiler Room
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 of...
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- John Lee Hancock
- PG-13
- Michael Keaton
Feb 9, 2017 · ‘The Founder’ – Film Review. A darkly humorous look at the history of McDonald’s, with Michael Keaton playing a small-time businessman with a big-time dream. By Olly Richards. 9th February...
The Founder pairs brilliant acting with great storytelling to create a movie that, despite its long run time, moves like an energetic athlete. In short, it's a delight.
- The Weinstein Company
- John Lee Hancock
Jan 19, 2017 · A cautious revisionist job, “The Founder” tells an old-fashioned sweet-and-sour fable of good American capitalism versus bad, and how Ray Kroc built his fortune by steamrolling Mac and Dick...
- John Lee Hancock
- 2 min
Nov 21, 2016 · ‘The Founder’: Film Review. 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, maker of...
Jan 20, 2017 · The true story of how Ray Kroc (Michael Keaton), 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.