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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 conniving ruthlessness.
- The History Boys (Film)
The History Boys is a 2006 British comedy-drama film adapted...
- The History Boys (Film)
Jan 20, 2017 · The Founder: Directed by John Lee Hancock. With Michael Keaton, Nick Offerman, John Carroll Lynch, Linda Cardellini. 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.
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- Biography, Drama
- John Lee Hancock
- 2017-01-20
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete. Michael Keaton. ... Ray Kroc. Nick Offerman. ... Dick McDonald. John Carroll Lynch.
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.
Art Wolodarsky. Kenny Alfonso. Kroc Corporate Lawyer. Nicolette Goetz. Cheerleader #2. Lauren Denham. Cheerleader #3. Randall Taylor. Owner (Ed's Drive-In)
- John Lee Hancock
Alexander R I was very surprised by this film. Well shot, with good pacing and Michael Keaton playing a character that you love to hate. Rated 3.5/5 Stars • Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 07/12/24 ...
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- Biography, History, Drama
- PG-13
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The History Boys is a 2006 British comedy-drama film adapted by Alan Bennett from his play of the same name, which won the 2005 Olivier Award for Best New Play and the 2006 Tony Award for Best Play. It was directed by Nicholas Hytner , who directed the original production at the Royal National Theatre in London, and features the original cast of the play.