The Founder (2016) — Screenplay
A persistent salesman battles the McDonald brothers to seize their revolutionary burger system and build a global empire.
- Written by
- Robert D. Siegel
- Genre
- Drama, Biography, History
- Studio
- The Weinstein Company
- Length
- 116 pages
This screenplay offers a masterclass in character transformation, charting Ray Kroc's arc from hopeful hustler to ruthless executive. The sharp dialogue reveals power shifts with precision, while the structure deftly balances biography with a gripping corporate thriller, making it essential study for pacing and moral complexity.
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