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1. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › franklin-tv-review-2024Franklin movie review & film summary (2024) - Roger Ebert

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   Apr 10, 2024 · It’s a subject writer Kirk Ellis can’t seem to get away from; here, in 2024, he, along with co-writer Howard Korder (“Boardwalk Empire”), zeroes in on another of Adams’ contemporaries, Benjamin Franklin, for an eight-episode miniseries on Apple TV+.

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3. www.latimes.com › franklin-review-michael-douglas'Franklin' review: Michael Douglas as a flirtatious founding ...

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   Apr 11, 2024 · In this Apple TV+ limited series, Michael Douglas stars as Benjamin Franklin during his sojourn in France, where he negotiated the peace treaty between Britain and the U.S.

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4. www.cnn.com › 2024/04/12 › entertainment‘Franklin’ review: Michael Douglas can’t quite catch ...

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   Apr 12, 2024 · Starring Michael Douglas as Benjamin Franklin during his diplomatic adventures in France, it’s a fairly flat rendition of an American in Paris that, unlike its subject, never quite catches a...

5. www.chicagotribune.com › 2024/04/17 › franklin"Franklin" review: Michael Douglas as Ben Franklin in France

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   Apr 17, 2024 · He has qualities — stubborn, thoughtful, tanned weirdly enough — and he is a low-key rascal and occasional libertine who seems mostly neutral on the ostentatious frivolities of 18th century France....

6. www.metacritic.com › tv › franklin-2024Franklin (2024) Reviews - Metacritic

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   Apr 12, 2024 · Franklin (2024) Season 1 Premiere: Apr 12, 2024. Metascore Mixed or Average Based on 22 Critic Reviews. 57. User Score Generally Favorable Based on 20 User Ratings. 6.7. My Score. Hover and click to give a rating. Add My Review.

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   • Actors: Michael Douglas

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7. www.rottentomatoes.com › tv › franklin_2024Franklin (2024) - Rotten Tomatoes

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   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...

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   Who plays Benjamin Franklin in 'Franklin'?

   • Michael Douglas as Benjamin Franklin in “Franklin.” (Rémy Grandroques/Apple TV+) By Nina Metz | nmetz@chicagotribune.com | Chicago Tribune Throughout history, world powers have funded wars in which they have no direct involvement. (Stares in our current moment.)

   "Franklin" review: Michael Douglas as Ben Franklin in France

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   Did Michael Douglas play Benjamin Franklin?

   • Michael Douglas, star of “Romancing the Stone,” “Fatal Attraction,” “The American President” and so much more, is not the actor one would think of as first in line to play portly, balding man on the money Benjamin Franklin, but he has nevertheless done just that.

   'Franklin' review: Michael Douglas as a flirtatious founding father

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   Is Franklin a good spy thriller?

   • There are no user reviews yet. Be the first to add a review. Franklin is too composed and unruffled in its storytelling to be a gripping spy thriller, but it also juggles too many plotlines at once to be considered a straightforward biopic.

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   Who played Benjamin Franklin & Noah Jupe in 'Franklin'?

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

   'Franklin' review: Michael Douglas as a flirtatious founding father

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   Why did Benjamin Franklin want France?

   • (Stares in our current moment.) In 1776, Benjamin Franklin hoped to convince France to do just that when the British colonies in America declared their independence from England and were in need of a serious infusion of money, men and supplies. France was no friend of Britain’s and vice versa, so why not try to leverage that to America’s advantage?

   "Franklin" review: Michael Douglas as Ben Franklin in France

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   Is 'Franklin' better than 'John Adams'?

   • But where “John Adams” illuminated one of American history’s more self-serious advocates for liberty and equality, “Franklin” has a bit of fractured fun with its more libertine protagonist.

   Franklin movie review & film summary (2024) - Roger Ebert

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9. www.pastemagazine.com › franklin-reviewFranklin Review: Michael Douglas & Ben Franklin Shine

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   Apr 10, 2024 · Franklin uses his printing skills for U.S. propaganda, is witty enough to charm any crowd with his eloquence and humor, and clever enough to get Lafayette (Theodore Pellerin) sent to America to...