The Founder (2017)
He took someone else's idea and America ate it up.
Storyline
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.
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Movie Details
| Original title | The Founder |
|---|---|
| Release date | Jan 20, 2017 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | biography, based on true story, 1950s, ambition, greed, family business , salesman, mcdonald's, corporate greed, fast food, corporate power, burger |
FAQ
What is The Founder about?
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.
When was The Founder released?
The Founder was released on Jan 20, 2017 (status: Released).
Who directed The Founder?
The director has not been announced yet.
What is the TMDB rating of The Founder?
The Founder has a TMDB rating of 7.2/10 from 5,545 votes.