(internationally known as The Founder ) is a 2016 biographical drama that details the ruthless rise of Ray Kroc and the complex origins of the McDonald’s empire . Directed by John Lee Hancock, the film stars Michael Keaton as Kroc, a struggling salesman who transforms a small California diner into a global powerhouse by eventually seizing control from its original creators. Key Plot Summary
Set in the 1950s, the story follows Ray Kroc, a traveling salesman of milkshake mixers who is struggling to find success. Hambre de poder
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