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Summary

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.

Details

Release Date: November 9, 2012

Runtime: 149 minutes

Genres: History, Drama

Rating: ⭐ 6.9/10 (3927 votes)

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Cast

  • Daniel Day-Lewis

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    Abraham Lincoln

  • Sally Field

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    Mary Todd Lincoln

  • David Strathairn

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    William Seward

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    Robert Lincoln

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    W.N. Bilbo

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    Preston Blair

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    Thaddeus Stevens

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    Robert Latham

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    Alexander Stephens

  • Bruce McGill

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    Edwin Stanton

  • Tim Blake Nelson

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    Richard Schell

  • Joseph Cross

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    John Hay

  • Jared Harris

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    Ulysses S. Grant

  • Lee Pace

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    Fernando Wood

  • Peter McRobbie

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    George Pendleton

  • Gulliver McGrath

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    Tad Lincoln

  • Gloria Reuben

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    Elizabeth Keckley

  • Jeremy Strong

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    John Nicolay

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    George Yeaman

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    Alexander Coffroth

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    James Ashley

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    Asa Vintner Litton

  • Walton Goggins

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    Clay Hawkins

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    William Hutton

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    Corporal Ira Clark

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    Mr. Jolly

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    Elizabeth Marvel

    Mrs. Jolly

  • Byron Jennings

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    Montgomery Blair

  • Julie White

    Julie White

    Elizabeth Blair Lee

  • Grainger Hines

    Grainger Hines

    Gideon Welles

  • Richard Topol

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    James Speed

  • Dakin Matthews

    Dakin Matthews

    John Usher

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    Senator Bluff Wade

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    Schuyler Colfax

  • Michael Stanton Kennedy

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    Hiram Price

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    Jacob Graylor

  • Dave Hager

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  • Gregory Itzin

    Gregory Itzin

    Judge John A. Campbell

  • Stephen McKinley Henderson

    Stephen McKinley Henderson

    William Slade

  • Chase Edmunds

    Chase Edmunds

    Willie Lincoln

  • Adam Driver

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    Samuel Beckwith

  • Christopher Evan Welch

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    Clerk – Edward McPherson

  • Gannon McHale

    Gannon McHale

    Aaron Haddam

  • Thomas Belgrey

    Thomas Belgrey

    Arthur Bentleigh

  • Ted Johnson

    Ted Johnson

    John Ellis

  • Don Henderson Baker

    Don Henderson Baker

    Walter Appleton

  • Raynor Scheine

    Raynor Scheine

    Josiah S. 'Beanpole' Burton

  • Michael Ruff

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    Harold Hollister

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    Chilton A. Elliot

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    Daniel G. Stuart

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  • S. Epatha Merkerson

    S. Epatha Merkerson

    Lydia Smith

  • Christopher Boyer

    Christopher Boyer

    General Robert E. Lee

  • Robert Shepherd

    Robert Shepherd

    Dr. Joseph K. Barnes

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