2012/11/09 (US) | History, Drama
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.
Tony Kushner
Screenplay
Steven Spielberg
Director
Daniel Day-Lewis
Abraham Lincoln
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
$ 65,000,000
$ 275,300,000
Released
Daniel Lupi
Executive Producer
Kathleen Kennedy
Producer
Michael Kahn
Editor
John Williams
Original Music Composer
Janusz Kamiński
Director of Photography
Leslie McDonald
Art Direction