Viewing Guide: The Founder (Film Study) ---> McDonald's & Story of Ray Kroc

This viewing guide has 44 questions that go in order with the film The Founder. There are also 4 post-viewing short answer questions. This film portrays the beginnings of McDonald's Restaurant and Ray Kroc's involvement. This film is great to use in a business class, economics class, or in any type of lesson for character education.

The true story of how Ray Kroc (Michael Keaton), a struggling salesman from Illinois, met Mac (John Carroll Lynch) and Dick McDonald (Nick Offerman), 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. Kroc soon maneuvers himself into a position to be able to pull the company from the brothers and create a multi-billion dollar empire.

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