The Founder
2012, German. Directed by Eric Dean Hordes.
Sex, Aliens & Kanal Teleportal
An alien from the planet Antoria lands on Earth and is promptly assaulted by the porn producer Gerhard Hornbacher, who steals his "form changer". Hornbacher sees this as a way to make money and founds the spiritual TV channel "Teleportal", where he offers people the opportunity to flee to Antoria to escape the impending destruction of the Earth, for a price of course.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch The Founder
The Founder isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 December 2012.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Eric Dean HordesDirector
- Helmut KraussGerhard Hornbacher
- Vera GöpfertAngella Atoma
- Uwe KarpaGlenny Rosenberg
- Santiago ZiesmerTorok
- Pierre KiwittTobias Hornbacher
- Julie TrappettBelana Hodžić
- Ingo FrischeisenIngo Ingold
- Ceciiia PilladoSimonetta Paternostro
- Michael SchumacherEsak DeVito
- Julia KratzShe-Borg
- Wolfgang VölzGott
- Ades ZabelGina Gaydt
Details
- Released
- 21 December 2012
- Original title
- Der Gründer
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Eric Dean Hordes
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked The Founder
Relax, I'm from the Future
2023 · 5.9/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
Afterburn
2025 · 6.2/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Bed Sitting Room
1969 · 5.9/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
Amazon Women on the Moon
1987 · 5.9/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
Barbarella
1968 · 6.0/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Bugonia
2025 · 7.3/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
2026 · 7.1/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Absolutely Anything
2015 · 5.9/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
Repo Man
1984 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Idiocracy
2006 · 6.4/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Founder: quick answers
Is The Founder worth watching?
The Founder doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is The Founder?
The Founder runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
Does The Founder have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Founder. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Founder parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Founder yet.
Which OTT platform is The Founder on?
The Founder isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 December 2012. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Founder?
If you liked The Founder, try Relax, I'm from the Future, Afterburn, The Bed Sitting Room.
Who directed The Founder?
The Founder (2012) was directed by Eric Dean Hordes and stars Helmut Krauss, Vera Göpfert, Uwe Karpa.