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Lincoln

Release Date:November 16, 2012

Running Time:149 min

Genres:Drama, History

Director

Cast

Daniel Day-Lewis Sally Field David Strathairn Joseph Gordon-Levitt James Spader Hal Holbrook Tommy Lee Jones John Hawkes Jackie Earle Haley Bruce McGill Tim Blake Nelson Joseph Cross

Top billed cast (via TMDB).

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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