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It's not in theaters until August, but the Weinstein Company recently released images from The Founder, a feature film about the life story of McDonald's founder Ray Kroc starring Michael Keaton. Though Kroc's story is already well known to fans of entrepreneurial biographies, there's plenty of fertile ground for the movie to explore.
Equally adept at sober drama and over-the-top comedy, Michael Keaton has a knack for giving ordinary guys an unexpected twist. This trait ultimately made him an ideal casting choice for Tim Burton's 1989 Batman, and it has allowed him to play characters ranging from Mr. Mom's discontented stay-at-home dad to Pacific Heights's raging psychopath.