THE FOUNDER (2016)

The Founder
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The Founder
He took someone else's idea and America ate it up.
Drama, History
November 24, 2016
English
1h 55m
United States
Speedie Distribution
$15,000,000

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.

Cast & Characters

Nick Offerman

Dick McDonald

John Carroll Lynch

Mac McDonald

B.J. Novak

Harry J. Sonneborn

Laura Dern

Ethel Kroc

Kate Kneeland

June Martino

Patrick Wilson

Rollie Smith

Griff Furst

Jim Zien

Wilbur Fitzgerald

Jerry Cullen

David de Vries

Jack Horford

Andrew Benator

Leonard Rosenblatt

Cara Mantella

Myra Rosenblatt

Randall Taylor

Owner (Ed's Drive-In)

Lacey King

Car Hop Girl (Ed's Drive-In)

Rebecca Ray

Car Hop Girl (Joe's Drive-In)

Adam Rosenberg

Employee (San Bernadino)

Jacinte Blankenship

Woman (San Bernadino)

Charles Green

Loan Officer #1

David Silverman

Loan Officer #2

Mike Pniewski

Harvey Peltz

Catherine Dyer

Mrs. Horford

Susan Savoie

Mrs. Cullen

Crew

Carter Burwell

Original Music Composer

John Schwartzman

Director of Photography

Aaron Ryder

Producer

Harvey Weinstein

Executive Producer

Bob Weinstein

Executive Producer

David S. Greathouse

Executive Producer

David C. Glasser

Executive Producer

Karen Lunder

Executive Producer

Glen Basner

Executive Producer

Alison Cohen

Executive Producer

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