The Founder

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Michael Keaton Ray Kroc

Nick Offerman Dick McDonald

John Carroll Lynch Mac McDonald

Linda Cardellini Joan Smith

B. J. Novak Harry J. Sonneborn