THE FOUNDER Trailer and Poster

The Weinstein Company has released the first trailer and poster for the biopic "The Founder".

Directed by John Lee Hancock ("The Blind Side") from a script by Robert D. Siegel ("The Wrestler"), the film stars Michael Keaton as Ray Kroc, the founder of McDonald's and it tells the story of how he stole the idea for what ultimately became the billion-dollar empire we all know.

The cast also features Nick Offerman, Linda Cardellini, Patrick Wilson, Laura Dern, BJ Nova and John Caroll Lynch.

"The Founder" opens in theaters on August 5th.

Check out the trailer and poster after the jump.

Official Synopsis

"Written by Robert Siegel (BIG FAN), THE FOUNDER is a drama that tells the true story of how Ray Kroc (Michael Keaton), a salesman from Illinois, met Mac and Dick McDonald, 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. He maneuvered himself into a position to be able to pull the company from the brothers and create a billion-dollar empire."

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