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The Founder

The Founder (2016)

Directed by John Lee Hancock
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He took someone else's idea and America ate it up.

1h 55min

Overall average

5.0/10

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Plot

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.

Full cast

ActorRole
Kate KneelandJune Martino
Patrick WilsonRollie Smith
Griff FurstJim Zien
Wilbur FitzgeraldJerry Cullen
David de VriesJack Horford
Andrew BenatorLeonard Rosenblatt
Cara MantellaMyra Rosenblatt
Randall TaylorOwner (Ed's Drive-In)
Lacey KingCar Hop Girl (Ed's Drive-In)
Jeremy MaddenDennis
Rebecca RayCar Hop Girl (Joe's Drive-In)
Adam RosenbergEmployee (San Bernadino)
Jacinte BlankenshipWoman (San Bernadino)
Charles GreenLoan Officer #1
David SilvermanLoan Officer #2
Mike PniewskiHarvey Peltz
Catherine DyerMrs. Horford
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Susan SavoieMrs. Cullen
Franco CastanArt Wolodarsky
Kenny AlfonsoKroc Corporate Lawyer
Kabby BordersCheerleader #1
Nicolette GoetzCheerleader #2
Lauren DenhamCheerleader #3
Abbey FerrellCheerleader #4
Justin AlvarezPhotographer
Victor McCayKroc Divorce Lawyer
Steve CoulterDoctor Reeves
Ric ReitzWill Davis (LA Times Reporter)
Joy Glover WaltersMother (San Bernadino)
Makabe GaneyLittle Boy
Jody ThompsonCustomer (Schaumburg)
Chris GreeneGrand Opening Customer
Kimberly BantaBingo Caller
Devon OgdenGorgeous Blonde
Gerald DuckworthOwner (Joe's Drive-In)
Jen CohenFemale Passenger
David ZylerDr. Nelson
Joseph SanfelippoMcDonald's Announcer (voice)
Conrad WhitakerLimo Driver (uncredited)
Afemo OmilamiMr. Merriman (uncredited)

Genres

DramaHistory

Technical details

DetailValue
Original titleThe Founder
Original languageEnglish (EN)
Spoken languagesEnglish
Production countriesGreece, United States of America
StatusReleased
Production companiesSpeedie Distribution, FilmNation Entertainment, Faliro House Productions, The Combine, The Weinstein Company
Release date24 novembre 2016
Executive producerHarvey Weinstein, Bob Weinstein, Christos V. Konstantakopoulos, David S. Greathouse, David C. Glasser, Karen Lunder, Glen Basner, Alison Cohen, William D. Johnson, Holly Brown
ProductionDon Handfield, Jeremy Renner, Michael Sledd, Aaron Ryder, Parry Creedon
WriterRobert D. Siegel
CastingRonna Kress
EditingRobert Frazen, Paul Carlin, Erik Rogers, Stefan Sonnenfeld, Derek Drouin, Andy Kaplan
CinematographyJohn Schwartzman, Bob Gorelick, Brook Willard, Ross Davis, Mackie Roberts, Ryan Abrams, Dan Ming, Ian Fox, Suzanne Trucks, Kerry Rawlins, Duane Codrington, Daniel C. McFadden, Jake Liam McGuire, Glenn Brown
Assistant directorsPhil Hardage, Amir R. Khan, Kevin Black, John Lee Hancock, Katherine Steets
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LightingDave Fowler, Dan Cornwall, Chris Lumpkin, Tom Fendley
Camera operatorsBob Gorelick, Brook Willard, Ross Davis, Mackie Roberts, Ryan Abrams, Dan Ming, Ian Fox, Suzanne Trucks, John Schwartzman, Kerry Rawlins, Duane Codrington, Daniel C. McFadden, Jake Liam McGuire, Glenn Brown
Additional photographyBob Gorelick, Brook Willard, Ross Davis, Mackie Roberts, Ryan Abrams, Dan Ming, Ian Fox, Suzanne Trucks, John Schwartzman, Kerry Rawlins, Duane Codrington, Daniel C. McFadden, Jake Liam McGuire, Glenn Brown
Production designMichael Corenblith, John Thigpen, Chris Hunter, Ryan Kutch, Tracey Illingworth-Cramer, Hugh D.G. Moody, Taylor Mosbey, Susan Benjamin, Stacie McKinnon, Sean Clouser, Brittany Upchurch
Art directionHugh D.G. Moody, John Thigpen, Chris Hunter, Ryan Kutch, Tracey Illingworth-Cramer, Taylor Mosbey, Susan Benjamin, Stacie McKinnon, Sean Clouser, Michael Corenblith, Brittany Upchurch
Set decorationSusan Benjamin, John Thigpen, Chris Hunter, Ryan Kutch, Tracey Illingworth-Cramer, Hugh D.G. Moody, Taylor Mosbey, Stacie McKinnon, Sean Clouser, Michael Corenblith, Brittany Upchurch
Visual effectsBrian Jochum, Rob Krauzig
StuntsJennifer Badger
Music
Sound
Costume designVirginia Burton, Derek Sullivan, Daniel Orlandi, Michael White, Johnna Thomas, Monty Schuth, Tony Kochinas, Lawrence Davis, Shelby Anne Tompkins, Lindsay Waters, Mi Young, Kimberly Jones
MakeupMi Young, Michael White, Johnna Thomas, Virginia Burton, Monty Schuth, Derek Sullivan, Tony Kochinas, Lawrence Davis, Daniel Orlandi, Shelby Anne Tompkins, Lindsay Waters, Kimberly Jones
HairstylingMichael White, Monty Schuth, Lawrence Davis, Johnna Thomas, Virginia Burton, Derek Sullivan, Tony Kochinas, Daniel Orlandi, Shelby Anne Tompkins, Lindsay Waters, Mi Young, Kimberly Jones
Budget15.000.000 €
Revenue24.121.245 €

Release dates

Premiere

United States / Dec 07, 2016 / PG-13 / Premiere

United Arab Emirates / Dec 10, 2016 / Dubai International Film Festival

Sweden / Feb 02, 2017 / 11 / Göteborg Film Festival

Serbia / Mar 03, 2017 / Belgrade Film Festival

Theatrical release

Australia / Nov 24, 2016 / M

France / Dec 28, 2016 / TP

Kuwait / Jan 05, 2017

Lebanon / Jan 05, 2017

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Netherlands / Jan 05, 2017 / AL

Taiwan / Jan 06, 2017 / 6+

Italy / Jan 12, 2017 / T

Israel / Jan 19, 2017

Slovakia / Jan 19, 2017

Canada / Jan 20, 2017

India / Jan 20, 2017 / UA

United States / Jan 20, 2017 / PG-13

Denmark / Feb 02, 2017 / 7

Hungary / Feb 02, 2017 / 12

Portugal / Feb 02, 2017 / M/12

Poland / Feb 03, 2017 / od lat: 12

Serbia / Feb 16, 2017

Ireland / Feb 17, 2017 / 12A

United Kingdom / Feb 17, 2017 / 12A

Greece / Feb 23, 2017

Croatia / Mar 02, 2017

Brazil / Mar 09, 2017 / 10

Hong Kong / Mar 09, 2017 / IIA

Spain / Mar 10, 2017 / A

Sweden / Apr 07, 2017 / 7

Germany / Apr 20, 2017 / 0

South Korea / Apr 20, 2017 / 15

Japan / Jul 29, 2017 / G

Digital

Romania / Jan 27, 2017 / 15

Austria / Apr 20, 2017 / AA

Brazil / Jun 21, 2017 / 10

Russia / Jun 18, 2020 / 16+

Physical media

United States / Apr 18, 2017 / PG-13

Netherlands / Jun 06, 2017 / AL / DVD, Blu ray

United Kingdom / Jun 12, 2017

France / Sep 01, 2017

TV

Netherlands / Mar 15, 2019 / AL / NPO 3

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