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The Founder  Cover Image DVD DVD

The Founder / directed by John Lee Hancock.

Hancock, John Lee, (film director. ). Handfield, Don, (film producer. ). Renner, Jeremy, (film producer. ). Ryder, Aaron, (film producer. ). Siegel, Robert, 1971- (screenwriter. ). Keaton, Michael, 1951- (actor. ). Offerman, Nick, 1970- (actor. ). Lynch, John Carroll, 1963- (actor. ). Cardellini, Linda, 1975- (actor. ). Wilson, Patrick, 1973- (actor. ). Novak, B. J., 1979- (actor. ). Dern, Laura, (actor. ). Schwartzman, John, 1960- (cinematographer. ). Frazen, Robert, (editor of moving image work. ). Burwell, Carter, (composer,, conductor. ). Weinstein Company, (production company. ). FilmNation Entertainment (Firm), (production company. ). Faliro House Productions, (production company. ). Combine (Firm), (production company. ). Elevation Pictures, (film distributor. ). Michael Keaton, Nick Offerman, John Carroll Lynch, Linda Cardellini, Patrick Wilson, B. J. Novak, Laura Dern. (Cast).

Summary:

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.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (115 min.) : sound, colour with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen.
  • Publisher: [United States] : Speedee Distribution, LLC, 2016.
  • Distributor: [Canada] : Elevation Pictures, [2017]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2016.
Special features: featurettes: Ensemble ; Keaton ; Story ; The speedy system.
Filmnation Entertainment and The Weinstein Company present, in association with Faliro House Productions, a Filmnation \\ Entertainment / The Combine production ; a film by John Lee Hancock.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Produced by Don Handfield, Jeremy Renner, Aaron Ryder ; written by Robert Siegel ; director of photography, John Schwartzman ; editor, Robert Frazen ; music composed and conducted by Carter Burwell.
Participant or Performer Note:
Michael Keaton, Nick Offerman, John Carroll Lynch, Linda Cardellini, Patrick Wilson, B. J. Novak, Laura Dern.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, widescreen (16x9, 2.40:1) presentation; 5.1 or 2.0 Dolby Digital audio.
Language Note:
In English or dubbed French ; closed captioned.
Subject: Kroc, Ray, 1902-1984.
McDonald, Richard James.
McDonald, Maurice James.
McDonald's Corporation > History.
Fast food restaurants > United States > History.
Restaurateurs > United States.
Businesspeople > United States.
Restaurants > Technological innovations > History.
Franchises (Retail trade) > United States > History.
Entrepreneurship > United States.
Business enterprises > United States.
Genre: Biographical films.
Historical films.
Feature films.
Video recordings.
Biographies.
Case studies.

Available copies

  • 0 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Lansdowne Library TX 945.5 M33 F686 2016 (Text) 26040003450513 Media Volume hold In process -


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