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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.
Keaton is terrific. There are some good actors here, too, including Nick Offerman and John Carroll Lynch as the happily square McDonald brothers, and a criminally wasted Laura Dern as Kroc's first, neglected wife. Big Mac inventor Jim Delligatti dead at 98.