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Lincoln

The hours that changed history.

2012 · PG-13 · 2h 30m

Directed by Steven Spielberg

6.8

TMDB audience score
4,199 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

The revealing story of the 16th US President's tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end the war, unite the country and abolish slavery. With the moral courage and fierce determination to succeed, his choices during this critical moment will change the fate of generations to come.

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Cast

  • Daniel Day-Lewis
    Abraham Lincoln

  • Sally Field
    Mary Todd Lincoln

  • David Strathairn
    William Seward

  • Joseph Gordon-Levitt
    Robert Lincoln

  • James Spader
    W.N. Bilbo

  • Hal Holbrook
    Preston Blair

  • Tommy Lee Jones
    Thaddeus Stevens

  • John Hawkes
    Robert Latham

  • Jackie Earle Haley
    Alexander Stephens

  • Bruce McGill
    Edwin Stanton

  • Tim Blake Nelson
    Richard Schell

  • Joseph Cross
    John Hay

  • Jared Harris
    Ulysses S. Grant

  • Lee Pace
    Fernando Wood

  • Peter McRobbie
    George Pendleton

  • Gulliver McGrath
    Tad Lincoln

  • Gloria Reuben
    Elizabeth Keckley

  • Jeremy Strong
    John Nicolay