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By Moira Macdonald (1,892) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 18 Jan 2017

The details of the story are often fascinating (you’ll learn a lot about burger production), and the cast find plenty of moments to shine…

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By Kenji Fujishima (277) for Paste Magazine (2,906) on 18 Jan 2017

This film's Kroc is basically a shark from the get-go, but Keaton refuses to turn him into a mere villainous caricature…

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By Mike Mcgranaghan (1,821) for Aisle Seat (1,783) on 18 Jan 2017

A funny and insightful film. The story of how McDonalds became McDONALDS is enough to make you never want to eat at McDonalds again…

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By Luke Y. Thompson (1,447) for Forbes (586) on 18 Jan 2017

an enormously entertaining film about two essential Americana ingredients: hamburgers and capitalism…

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By Kyle Smith (1,916) for New York Post (6,650) on 18 Jan 2017

It’s too bad that Keaton plays Kroc as a grasping, alcoholic sleaze as he builds the McDonald’s brand into an all-American empire, but…

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By Norman Wilner (961) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 18 Jan 2017

Hancock swallows Kroc's story whole, seeing it as an inspirational tale of gumption and determination, which makes Keaton's typically nuanced…

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By Julie Washington (75) for Cleveland Plain Dealer (828) on 18 Jan 2017

Is it possible to be ethical and win at business? Were the McDonald brothers too stuck in the past to succeed…

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By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 18 Jan 2017

When cheesy music and sun-dappled shots are applied to a character as Machiavellian as Ray Kroc, the result is a poison pen letter sneaked…

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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 18 Jan 2017

Keaton is fun to watch — fun and a little bit eerie. He plays Ray as all drive and no soul…

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By Tirdad Derakhshani (358) for Philadelphia Inquirer (3,920) on 18 Jan 2017

Michael Keaton has this incredible, I’m-at-the-edge-of-the-abyss look that should be taught as the hangdog in drama school…

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By Dan Schindel (235) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 18 Jan 2017

A generic rise to the top story without even the decency to suggest Kroc lost his soul along the way…

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By Victoria Alexander (762) for FilmsInReview.com (462) on 18 Jan 2017

Keaton straddles the humble, and then the bastard, Ray Croc, with aplomb. You will end up hating the man…

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By Rodrigo Perez (382) for The Playlist (3,871) on 18 Jan 2017

The Founder certainly does not reinvent the meal, but as a bite sized, consumable snack (that feels like 90 minutes though is actually much…

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By Michael Roffman (138) for Consequence of Sound (1,431) on 18 Jan 2017

There’s just no subtlety to any of the proceedings and while there’s an argument to made in how the film’s fairly transparent about these…

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By Daniel Schindel (90) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 18 Jan 2017

It certainly is dramatic material, but The Founder presents it as a generic “rise to the top” story without even the decency to suggest…

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By Joanna Langfield (398) for The Movie Minute (398) on 18 Jan 2017

Talk about auspicious timing…

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By Bobby S (179) on 18 Jan 2017

Michael Keaton was excellent, as was Nick Offerman…

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By Chloe C (426) on 17 Jan 2017

TAME. Like an advert for McDonalds! Love Michael Keaton in everything but what a WASTE of Laura Dern. Shameful…

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By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 17 Jan 2017

It’s some of Keaton’s finest work. It’s also the first great movie I’ve seen in 2017…

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By Henry Stewart (71) for Brooklyn Magazine (241) on 17 Jan 2017

This admiring, outrageous movie, as phony as the food it glorifies, celebrates Kroc's Trumpness…

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