The Founder

2016 · Directed by John Lee Hancock

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: Linda Cardellini, Michael Keaton, Patrick Wilson, B. J. Novak, Laura Dern, John Carroll Lynch, Nick Offerman, Griff Furst, Kabby Borders, Cara Mantella

Rating: 7.094/10 from 4,114 votes