Synopsis
The story of Ray Kroc, a salesman who turned two brothers' innovative fast food eatery, McDonald's, into the biggest restaurant business in the world, with a combination of ambition, persistence, and ruthlessness.
Scores
Overall Score
84.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
91.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
78.6%
Review Aggregate
78.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 80% of 245 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize historical, character-driven, dark. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
historicalcharacter-drivendarkgrittyemotionalsatiricalfunnystylizedrealisticpsychological
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Keaton | 2017 | $1,630,000 | $2,086,000 | (est) |
| Nick Offerman | 2017 | $1,003,000 | $1,284,000 | (est) |
| John Carroll Lynch | 2017 | $755,000 | $967,000 | (est) |
| Linda Cardellini | 2017 | $618,000 | $791,000 | (est) |
| B. J. Novak | 2017 | $528,000 | $676,000 | (est) |
| Laura Dern | 2017 | $465,000 | $595,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score80.0
RT critic review count245
Rotten Tomatoes audience score82.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes197,104
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2017 | $12,786,053 | $16,364,688 |
| International | 2017 | $11,335,192 | $14,507,751 |
| Worldwide | 2017 | $24,121,244 | $30,872,438 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2017 | $10,927,103 | $13,985,444 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2017 | $3,925,000 | $5,023,552 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2017 | $4,380,000 | $5,605,900 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2017 | $2,928,000 | $3,747,506 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2017 | $8,409,000 | $10,762,560 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2017 | $3,068,653 | $3,927,525 |
| Total Revenues | 2017 | $33,637,756 | $43,052,487 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2017 | $25,000,000 | $31,997,145 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2017 | $14,104,000 (est) | $18,051,510 (est) |
| Participations | 2017 | $673,000 | $861,363 |
| Residuals ? | 2017 | $1,229,000 | $1,572,980 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2017 | $4,250,000 | $5,439,515 |
| Total Expenses | 2017 | $45,256,000 | $57,922,512 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2017 | $-11,618,244 | $-14,870,026 |
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