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Lincoln

PG-13 2012 Drama, History · 2h 30m
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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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About Lincoln

Experience the gripping and crucial final months of Abraham Lincoln's presidency as he navigates a nation torn apart by civil war. With unwavering determination, Lincoln orchestrates a bold plan to end the war, reunite the fractured Union, and abolish slavery forever. Witness his strategic brilliance and moral strength as he makes critical decisions that shape the destiny of generations to come. This is a story of courage, leadership, and the enduring power of conviction in the face of overwhelming adversity.

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Cast and Characters

Directed by Steven Spielberg, Lincoln boasts an extraordinary ensemble cast. Daniel Day-Lewis delivers a transformative performance as Abraham Lincoln, embodying the president's gravitas and humanity. Sally Field shines as Mary Todd Lincoln, portraying her complex emotional landscape. David Strathairn impresses as William Seward, Lincoln's Secretary of State and trusted advisor. Joseph Gordon-Levitt delivers a poignant portrayal of Robert Todd Lincoln, the president's eldest son. James Spader adds levity as W.N. Bilbo, a cunning political operative. Hal Holbrook embodies the spirit of a dedicated member of the Cabinet.

What people like about Lincoln

Critics and audiences alike lauded Lincoln for its historical accuracy, exceptional performances, and Spielberg's masterful direction. Many praised Daniel Day-Lewis's portrayal of Lincoln as one of the greatest performances in cinematic history. The film was also commended for its nuanced exploration of the political landscape of the time, avoiding simplistic portrayals of good versus evil.

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Movie Score

68%

Released

November 9, 2012

Director

Steven Spielberg

Cast

Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, David Strathairn, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, James Spader, Hal Holbrook

Genre

Drama, History

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