Format:
Video disc
Title:
The founder
Distribution:
Santa Monica, California : Distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment, LLC, [2017]
Publication:
[New York, NY] : Weinstein Company Home Entertainment : Starz Media, LLC, [2017]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2016.
"Based on the true story"--Container.
Wide screen (2.40:1).
Special features: behind-the-scenes gallery (featurettes); press conference.
Summary:
Directed by John Lee Hancock (Saving Mr. Banks), The Founder features the true story of how Ray Kroc (Michael Keaton), a struggling 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. Writer Robert Siegel (The Wrestler) details how Kroc maneuvered himself into a position to be able to pull the company from the brothers and create a billion-dollar empire. - Container.
Tells 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.
Reading Level:
MPAA rating: PG-13; for brief strong language.
Geographic Term:
Added Author:
Added Uniform Title:
Container of (work): Founder (Motion picture)
Container of (expression): Founder (Motion picture). Spanish.