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   Apr 18, 2024 · A new Apple TV+ series dramatizes the years Benjamin Franklin spent in France, leveraging diplomacy and guile to secure his nascent country’s future. Listen to this article · 7:56 min Learn ...

2. www.washingtonpost.com › entertainment › moviesMichael Douglas as Ben Franklin? You bet your britches.

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   Apr 5, 2024 · Douglas was 6 when they divorced, after which his father stayed in L.A. and his mother, actress Diana Douglas, moved him and his brother Joel to New York, where they lived on the Upper West Side ...

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   Oct 10, 2024 · Directed by Evan Johnson, Galen Johnson, Guy Maddin. Cate Blanchett stars as a lusty, preening stateswomen in a geopolitical satire from the experimental filmmaker Guy Maddin. By Jeannette ...

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   Apr 11, 2024 · Franklin’s notoriety in France has been regularly compared to that of a “rock star,” at least since that was a term, and though Douglas, 79, is technically too old for the role — Franklin ...

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   Apr 4, 2022 · Young Franklin at the Press, Enoch Wood Perry, 1876. Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York. He also appears accessible and human in his writings. Jefferson, by contrast, is practically ...

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   Why did Michael Douglas play Benjamin Franklin in Apple TV+?

   • A new Apple TV+ series dramatizes the years Benjamin Franklin spent in France, leveraging diplomacy and guile to secure his nascent country’s future. Playing the role of Benjamin Franklin helped Michael Douglas realize “to what degree, if it was not for France, we would not have had a free America,” the actor said. Apple TV+

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   • This is the backdrop to a new eight-part Apple TV+ series, “Franklin,” that began airing this month. Based on Schiff’s book and filmed in France, it stars Michael Douglas, in his first period picture, as the most worldly of America’s founders.

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   What did Benjamin Franklin do at the end of his life?

   • At the end of his life, Franklin added one more project, through his will. Among his bequests, he left 1,000 pounds each to the towns of Boston and Philadelphia to create a fund for the benefit of young tradesmen.

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   • Michael Douglas, left, as Benjamin Franklin and Noah Jupe as his grandson, Temple, in “Franklin.”

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   Apr 10, 2024 · Franklin, a new eight-part series on Apple TV+ starring Michael Douglas, tells the story of a true American patriot and legendary bon vivant who helped secure the future of his country. Based on A ...