Lincoln
6.8/10
Rating
150 min
Runtime
2012
Release Year
Steven Spielberg
Director
Cast
Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, David Strathairn, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, James Spader
Quick Synopsis
The film follows the final months of Abraham Lincoln's presidency during the American Civil War, focusing on his efforts to bring the conflict to an end, reunite the divided nation, and pass the Thirteenth Amendment to abolish slavery. Facing intense political opposition and the challenges of a country torn apart by war, Lincoln demonstrates moral courage and determination as he navigates difficult decisions that will shape the future of the United States and impact generations to come.
Detailed Synopsis of Lincoln
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.
