Lincoln (2012)

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"The hours that changed history."

Movie · 2012 · 2h 30m · Released · Rated PG-13 · History, Drama

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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  • Daniel Day-Lewis as Abraham Lincoln
  • Sally Field as Mary Todd Lincoln
  • David Strathairn as William Seward
  • Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Robert Lincoln
  • James Spader as W.N. Bilbo
  • Hal Holbrook as Preston Blair
  • Tommy Lee Jones as Thaddeus Stevens
  • John Hawkes as Robert Latham
  • Jackie Earle Haley as Alexander Stephens
  • Bruce McGill as Edwin Stanton

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