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68% Critic Match
Lincoln
“The hours that changed history.”
6.8 / 10• 2012• 2h 30m•PG-13• English
HistoryDrama
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Daniel Day-Lewis
Abraham Lincoln
Lead
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
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Steven Spielberg's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Lincoln is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
