Franklin (2024)
2024 · 1 season · Drama
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.
Starring Michael Douglas, Noah Jupe, Daniel Mays, Ludivine Sagnier and Thibault de Montalembert.
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