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The Founder Movie Review

The Founder Movie Review English Movie Review
Review for the film " The Founder"
Streaming On: Amazon Prime Video
Runtime: 1 Hour 57 Minutes
Certificate: UA
Released: 20-01-2017
Genre: Drama, Biography
3 / 5.00
3.53 / 5.0

CAST & CREW


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The Founder is the Hollywood flick that depicts the story of the popular food chain, McDonald’s. Michael Keaton Michael Keaton is an American actor. He was born M >> Read More... , Nick Offerman Nick Offerman was born on 26th June, 1970 in Jolli >> Read More... and John Carroll Lynch John Carroll Lynch is an American actor. He was bo >> Read More... play the lead roles in the film.   John Lee Hancock John Lee Hancock, Jr. is an American writer, direc >> Read More... directed the film and Don Handfield, Karen Lunder, Jeremy Renner An independent film prowess that transcended from >> Read More... and Aaron Ryder The mandate is not to have a mandate” are words of >> Read More... produced the film. Robert D Seigel scripted the film.  Carter Burwell Carter Benedict Burwell is a famous American compo >> Read More... composed the music.

Plot

Ray Kroc is a salesman, who sells milkshake machines from the brand Prince Castle. His wife Ethel is very supportive. As his financial situation doesn’t satisfy him, Ray Kroc wanted to do something wider than what he does. Despite his age, Ray works hard. He decides to meet the biggest diners, who are also working hard like him. They are Maurice Mac McDonald and Richard Dick McDonald. Both of them explain Ray, from where and how they started their business. Ray, who wasn’t capable of producing high-quality food with his machines, gets out of their place. Did he join them again? What efforts did he take to become a successful businessman? Watch the rest in theaters.

Star Performances

Michael Keaton excels in his role as Ray Kroc. His expressions are fantastic. As a faded salesman, he emotes excellently. After hearing the story of the McDonalds, he emotes beautifully and impresses the viewers.

Analysis

John Lee Hancock, the director, not only proved his excellence in directing but made the viewers to learn the hardships met by the top business enterprise to come up. Hancock beautifully depicts the contribution of Ray Kroc to the McDonalds.

What’s There?

  • Beautiful performances of the lead stars
  • The director neatly handles the script

What’s Not There?

  • Although it is good, the essence of a good biopic is missing
  • It gives a dragged feeling

Verdict

If you love to watch biopics, then you will like the film for sure. The fans of Lee Hancock and Michael Keaton would never want to miss the film.


FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS


General


What is the genre of "The Founder"?

Drama, Biography


Who directed "The Founder"?

John Lee Hancock


What is the duration of "The Founder"?

1 Hour 57 Minutes


When was "The Founder" released?

20-01-2017

Storyline


What is the plot of "The Founder"?

Plot revolves around Drama, Biography, etc.

Ratings & Reviews


What is the critic's rating for "The Founder"?

3


What are the audience ratings for "The Founder"?

3.53

Additional


Is "The Founder" suitable for all ages?

Yes, it's rated UA


Can I watch "The Founder" online?

No, it will be available soon on Amazon Prime Video

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