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Franklin

Diplomacy is a game. America is the prize.

In December 1776, Benjamin Franklin is world-famous for his electrical experiments. But his passion and power are put to the test when he embarks on a secret mission to France—with the fate of American independence hanging in the balance.

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Cast
Michael Douglas, Noah Jupe, Daniel Mays, Ludivine Sagnier, Thibault de Montalembert, Assaad Bouab
Genres
Drama
Content rating
TV-MA
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Ended

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