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The Franchise Affair (1988)

TV Series ★ 6.3 30 min

Drama

A schoolgirl who has been missing for weeks returns home covered in bruises. She says two women kidnapped her, held her captive in an isolated house and beat her. Taken by the police to the house she described, she identifies it and the mother and daughter who live there. They call in a lawyer, who has only days to find evidence that will break the girl's story.

James Andrew Hall Creator Leonard Lewis Director James Andrew Hall Writer

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Released
September 25, 1988
Runtime
30 min
IMDb
tt0304036
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Cast

Patrick Malahide Patrick Malahide Robert Blair Joanna McCallum Marion Sharpe Rosalie Crutchley Rosalie Crutchley Mrs Sharpe Alex Jennings Alex Jennings Nevil Bennet David Ellison Inspector John Hallam Miranda Bell Miss Tuff James Garbutt James Garbutt Mr Heseltine Penelope Nice Mrs Wynn Grant Parsons Leslie Wynn

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Franchise Affair about?
A schoolgirl who has been missing for weeks returns home covered in bruises. She says two women kidnapped her, held her captive in an isolated house and beat her. Taken by the police to the house she described, she identifies it and the mother and daughter who live there. They call in a lawyer, who has only days to find evidence that will break the girl's story.
Who created The Franchise Affair?
The Franchise Affair was created by James Andrew Hall, Leonard Lewis.
Who stars in The Franchise Affair?
The Franchise Affair stars Patrick Malahide, Joanna McCallum, Rosalie Crutchley, Alex Jennings.
When was The Franchise Affair released?
The Franchise Affair is a 1988 drama series.
Where can I watch The Franchise Affair?
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