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  • Lincoln (2012)
  • PG-13
    150 min | Biography, Drama, History
Lincoln (2012)
PG-13
150 min | Biography, Drama, History

As the Civil War rages on, U.S President Abraham Lincoln struggles with continuing carnage on the battlefield as he fights with many inside his own cabinet on his decision to emancipate the slaves.
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Writers
Tony Kushner (screenplay by) | Doris Kearns Goodwin (based in part on the book "Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln" by)
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Release date
Nov 16, 2012 (United States)

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227 cast members
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Daniel Day-Lewis
Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln   See fewer
Sally Field
Mary Todd Lincoln Mary Todd Lincoln   See fewer
David Strathairn
William Seward William Seward   See fewer
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Robert Lincoln Robert Lincoln   See fewer
James Spader
W.N. Bilbo W.N. Bilbo   See fewer
Hal Holbrook
Preston Blair Preston Blair   See fewer
Tommy Lee Jones
Thaddeus Stevens Thaddeus Stevens   See fewer
John Hawkes
Robert Latham Robert Latham   See fewer
Jackie Earle Haley
Alexander Stephens Alexander Stephens   See fewer
Bruce McGill
Edwin Stanton Edwin Stanton   See fewer
Tim Blake Nelson
Richard Schell Richard Schell   See fewer
Joseph Cross
John Hay John Hay   See fewer
Jared Harris
Ulysses S. Grant Ulysses S. Grant   See fewer
Lee Pace
Fernando Wood Fernando Wood   See fewer
Peter McRobbie
George Pendleton George Pendleton   See fewer
Gulliver McGrath
Tad Lincoln Tad Lincoln   See fewer
Gloria Reuben
Elizabeth Keckley Elizabeth Keckley   See fewer
Jeremy Strong
John Nicolay John Nicolay   See fewer
Michael Stuhlbarg
George Yeaman George Yeaman   See fewer
Boris McGiver
Alexander Coffroth Alexander Coffroth   See fewer
David Costabile
James Ashley James Ashley   See fewer
Stephen Spinella
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Walton Goggins
Clay Hawkins Clay Hawkins   See fewer
David Warshofsky
William Hutton William Hutton   See fewer
Colman Domingo
Private Harold Green Private Harold Green   See fewer
David Oyelowo
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Lukas Haas
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Dane DeHaan
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Carlos Thompson
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Bill Camp
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Elizabeth Marvel
Mrs. Jolly Mrs. Jolly   See fewer
Byron Jennings
Montgomery Blair Montgomery Blair   See fewer
Julie White
Elizabeth Blair Lee Elizabeth Blair Lee   See fewer
Charmaine White
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Ralph D. Edlow
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Grainger Hines
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Richard Topol
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Walt Smith
William Fessenden William Fessenden   See fewer
Dakin Matthews
John Usher John Usher   See fewer
James 'Ike' Eichling
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Wayne Duvall
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Bill Raymond
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Michael Stanton Kennedy
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Ford Flannagan
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John Moon
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Kevin Lawrence O'Donnell
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Richard Warner
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Elijah Chester
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Dave Hager
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Sean Haggerty
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Mike Shiflett
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Gregory Itzin
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Stephen Dunn
Petersburg Siege Lines - Confederate Officer Petersburg Siege Lines - Confederate Officer   See fewer
Stephen McKinley Henderson
William Slade William Slade   See fewer
Chase Edmunds
Willie Lincoln Willie Lincoln   See fewer
John Hutton
Senator Charles Sumner Senator Charles Sumner   See fewer
Robert Ruffin
Major Thompson Eckert Major Thompson Eckert   See fewer
Drew Sease
David Homer Bates David Homer Bates   See fewer
John Lescault
Gustavus Fox Gustavus Fox   See fewer
Scott Wichmann
Charles Benjamin Charles Benjamin   See fewer
Adam Driver
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Jean Kennedy Smith
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Shirley Augustine
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Sarah Wylie
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Hilary Montgomery
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Robert Wilharm
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Joseph Miller
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Ken Lambert
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Ted Johnson
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Raynor Scheine
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Rich Wills
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Stephen Bozzo
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Teddy Eck
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Todd Fletcher
Walter H. Washburn Walter H. Washburn   See fewer
Charles Kinney
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Michael Goodwin
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Edward McDonald
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Larry Van Hoose
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House of Representatives House of Representatives   See fewer
Joe Inscoe
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Gary Keener
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Frank Moran
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Keith Tyree
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Kevin J. Walsh
House of Representatives House of Representatives   See fewer
Robert Wray
House of Representatives House of Representatives   See fewer
S. Epatha Merkerson
Lydia Smith Lydia Smith   See fewer
Christopher Boyer
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Robert Shepherd
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Misan Akuya
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Sheree Ali
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Ryan Andrews
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Walker Babington
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Kelsea Edgerly
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Radical Republican, House of Representatives (uncredited) Radical Republican, House of Representatives (uncredited)   See fewer
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