Jonathon Wardman

The Founder (2016)

Comments

Michael Keaton's portrayal of Ray Kroc does nothing to endear him while casting casting the McDonalds in a favourable light while leaving the viewer wondering why they couldn't have just been a little bit more flexible.

Viewed at 5:50 pm on Saturday 18th February, 2017 at Cineworld Aldershot.

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Tagline

Risk taker. Rule breaker. Game changer.

Overview

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.

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