The Founder (2017)

The Founder (2017)

2017 PG-13 115 Minutes

Drama | History

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 s...

Overall Rating

7 / 10
Verdict: Good
  • accioconnor

    accioconnor

    8 / 10
    A very intriguing look into a story I've never seen before. Had its moments of cheesiness, but overall very good. Read the full review »
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    Chris

    Chris

    7 / 10
    Michael Keaton's performance as Ray Croc was excellent as expected. The story was very interesting, but I think the movie could have been just a bit better. Overall through I enjoyed it. Read the full review »
  • The Founder showcases how greed lurks behind ambition. I'm sure we've all eaten at a McDonald's before, the biggest fast food franchise on the globe. It wouldn't surprise me if we get a branch on the moon in the next few years. But do you really k... Read the full review »
  • The Founder starts off with a strong first half, but later on loses a bit of its steam. But perhaps most importantly, the complex personality of this iconic "creator" as both an aspiring, charming guy and a ruthless cheater is perfectly realized b... Read the full review »