The Founder — Official Trailer

Synopsis

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 & Crew

Directed by John Lee Hancock

• Michael Keaton
  as Ray Kroc
• Nick Offerman
  as Dick McDonald
• John Carroll Lynch
  as Mac McDonald
• Linda Cardellini
  as Joan Smith
• B.J. Novak
  as Harry J. Sonneborn
• Laura Dern
  as Ethel Kroc