

The Founder
1 hour 55 minutes2016-11-24
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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

Michael Keaton
Ray Kroc

Nick Offerman
Dick McDonald

John Carroll Lynch
Mac McDonald

Linda Cardellini
Joan Smith

B.J. Novak
Harry J. Sonneborn

Laura Dern
Ethel Kroc

Justin Randell Brooke
Fred Turner

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)

Jeremy Madden
Dennis

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 Williams
Mrs. Cullen

Franco Castan
Art Wolodarsky

Kenny Alfonso
Kroc Corporate Lawyer

Kabby Borders
Cheerleader #1

Nicolette Goetz
Cheerleader #2

Lauren Denham
Cheerleader #3

Abbey Ferrell
Cheerleader #4

Justin Alvarez
Photographer

Victor McCay
Kroc Divorce Lawyer

Steve Coulter
Doctor Reeves

Ric Reitz
Will Davis (LA Times Reporter)

Joy Glover Walters
Mother (San Bernadino)

Makabe Ganey
Little Boy

Jody Thompson
Customer (Schaumburg)

Chris Greene
Grand Opening Customer

Kimberly Banta
Bingo Caller

Devon Ogden
Gorgeous Blonde

Gerald Duckworth
Owner (Joe's Drive-In)

Jen Cohen
Female Passenger

David Zyler
Dr. Nelson

Joseph Sanfelippo
McDonald's Announcer (voice)

Conrad Whitaker
Limo Driver (uncredited)
