United States / Oct 08, 2012 / New York Film Festival
2h 30min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| John Hawkes | Robert Latham |
| Jackie Earle Haley | Alexander Stephens |
| Bruce McGill | Edwin Stanton |
| Tim Blake Nelson | Richard Schell |
| Joseph Cross | John Hay |
| Jared Harris | Ulysses S. Grant |
| Lee Pace | Fernando Wood |
| Peter McRobbie | George Pendleton |
| Gulliver McGrath | Tad Lincoln |
| Gloria Reuben | Elizabeth Keckley |
| Jeremy Strong | John Nicolay |
| Michael Stuhlbarg | George Yeaman |
| Boris McGiver | Alexander Coffroth |
| David Costabile | James Ashley |
| Stephen Spinella | Asa Vintner Litton |
| Walton Goggins | Clay Hawkins |
| David Warshofsky | William Hutton |
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| Colman Domingo | Private Harold Green |
| David Oyelowo | Corporal Ira Clark |
| Lukas Haas | First White Soldier |
| Dane DeHaan | Second White Soldier |
| Carlos Thompson | Navy Yard – Shouting Soldier |
| Bill Camp | Mr. Jolly |
| Elizabeth Marvel | Mrs. Jolly |
| Byron Jennings | Montgomery Blair |
| Julie White | Elizabeth Blair Lee |
| Charmaine White | Minerva – Blair's Servant |
| Ralph D. Edlow | Leo – Blair's Servant |
| Grainger Hines | Gideon Welles |
| Richard Topol | James Speed |
| Walt Smith | William Fessenden |
| Dakin Matthews | John Usher |
| James 'Ike' Eichling | William Dennison |
| Wayne Duvall | Senator Bluff Wade |
| Bill Raymond | Schuyler Colfax |
| Michael Stanton Kennedy | Hiram Price |
| Ford Flannagan | White House Doorkeeper – Tom Pendel |
| Robert Ayers | White House Petitioner |
| Robert Peters | Jacob Graylor |
| John Moon | Edwin LeClerk |
| Kevin Lawrence O'Donnell | Charles Hanson |
| Jamie Horton | Giles Stuart |
| Joe Dellinger | Nelson Merrick |
| Richard Warner | Homer Benson |
| Elijah Chester | Union Army Officer |
| Dave Hager | Captain Nathan Saunders – River Queen |
| Sean Haggerty | Officer in Peace Commissioners Exchange |
| Mike Shiflett | Senator R.M.T. Hunter |
| Gregory Itzin | Judge John A. Campbell |
| Stephen Dunn | Petersburg Siege Lines – Confederate Officer |
| Stephen McKinley Henderson | William Slade |
| Chase Edmunds | Willie Lincoln |
| John Hutton | Senator Charles Sumner |
| Robert Ruffin | Major Thompson Eckert |
| Drew Sease | David Homer Bates |
| John Lescault | Gustavus Fox |
| Scott Wichmann | Charles Benjamin |
| Adam Driver | Samuel Beckwith |
| Jean Kennedy Smith | House of Representatives – Woman Shouter |
| Shirley Augustine | House of Representatives – Woman Shouter |
| Sarah Wylie | House of Representatives – Woman Shouter |
| Margaret Ann McGowan | House of Representatives – Woman Shouter |
| Hilary Montgomery | House of Representatives – Woman Shouter |
| Asa-Luke Twocrow | Ely Parker |
| Lancer Dean Shull | Union Soldier – Bodyguard |
| Robert Wilharm | Wounded Soldier |
| Kevin Kline | Wounded Soldier |
| John Jones | Wounded Soldier |
| Paul Gowans | Wounded Soldier |
| Joseph Miller | Wounded Soldier |
| John Bellemer | Faust |
| Mary Dunleavy | Marguerite |
| Christopher Evan Welch | Clerk – Edward McPherson |
| Alan Sader | Sergeant At Arms |
| Gannon McHale | Aaron Haddam |
| Ken Lambert | Augustus Benjamin |
| Thomas Belgrey | Arthur Bentleigh |
| Ted Johnson | John Ellis |
| Don Henderson Baker | Walter Appleton |
| Raynor Scheine | Josiah S. 'Beanpole' Burton |
| Armistead Wellford | Nehemiah Cleary |
| Michael Ruff | Harold Hollister |
| Rich Wills | House of Representatives – Soldier One |
| Stephen Bozzo | House of Representatives – Soldier Two |
| Christopher Alan Stewart | Sergeant – Grant's HQ |
| Teddy Eck | Corporal – Grant's HQ |
| Todd Fletcher | Walter H. Washburn |
| Charles Kinney | Myer Strauss |
| Joseph Carlson | Joseph Marstern |
| Michael Goodwin | Chilton A. Elliot |
| Edward McDonald | Daniel G. Stuart |
| Jim Batchelder | Howard Guillefoyle |
| Gregory Hosaflook | John F. McKenzie |
| Joe Kerkes | Andrew E. Finck |
| William Kaffenberger | John A. Casson |
| Larry Van Hoose | Avon Hanready |
| C. Brandon Marshall | Rufus Warren |
| David Russell Graham | House of Representatives – Rebel Shouter |
| Benjamin Shirley | House of Representatives – Rebel Shouter |
| Henry Kidd | House of Representatives – Rebel Shouter |
| Joseph Frances Filipowski | House of Representatives – Rebel Shouter |
| Thomas Aldridge | House of Representatives |
| Sidney Blackmer Jr. | House of Representatives |
| Billy Caldwell | House of Representatives |
| Glenn T. Crone | House of Representatives |
| Martin Dew | House of Representatives |
| Theodore Ewald | House of Representatives |
| Todd Hunter | House of Representatives |
| Joe Inscoe | House of Representatives |
| Raymond H. Johnson | House of Representatives |
| Gary Keener | House of Representatives |
| Randolph Meekins | House of Representatives |
| Frank Moran | House of Representatives |
| Charley Morgan | House of Representatives |
| Chad Pettit | House of Representatives |
| Barry Privett | House of Representatives |
| Leslie Rogers | House of Representatives |
| Marcello Rollando | House of Representatives |
| Keith Tyree | House of Representatives |
| Kevin J. Walsh | House of Representatives |
| Robert Wray | House of Representatives |
| S. Epatha Merkerson | Lydia Smith |
| Christopher Boyer | General Robert E. Lee |
| Stephen Dunford | Actor Swordsman |
| David Doersch | Actor Demon Affrit |
| Christopher Cartmill | Leonard Grover |
| Robert Shepherd | Dr. Joseph K. Barnes |
| Lucas N. Hall | Grover's Theater Patron |
Genres
HistoryDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Lincoln |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America, India |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | DreamWorks Pictures, Reliance Entertainment, Participant, Amblin Entertainment, The Kennedy/Marshall Company, Dune Entertainment, 20th Century Fox |
| Release date | 9 novembre 2012 |
| Executive producer | Jeff Skoll, Jonathan King, Daniel Lupi |
| Production | Kathleen Kennedy, Steven Spielberg, Adam Somner, Kristie Macosko Krieger |
| Writer | Tony Kushner, Doris Kearns Goodwin |
| Casting | Avy Kaufman |
| Editing | Michael Kahn, Michael Hatzer |
| Cinematography | Janusz Kamiński, David James |
| Assistant directors | Adam Somner, Ian Stone, Steven Spielberg |
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| Camera operators | Janusz Kamiński, David James |
| Additional photography | Janusz Kamiński, David James |
| Production design | Rick Carter, Charles Maloy, David Crank, Leslie McDonald, Jim Erickson, Curt Beech |
| Art direction | David Crank, Leslie McDonald, Curt Beech, Charles Maloy, Jim Erickson, Rick Carter |
| Set decoration | Charles Maloy, Jim Erickson, David Crank, Leslie McDonald, Rick Carter, Curt Beech |
| Visual effects | Ben Morris, Christian Kaestner |
| Stunts | Garrett Warren |
| Music | John Williams, Ben Burtt, Ron Judkins, Gary Rydstrom, Andy Nelson, Chicago Symphony Orchestra |
| Sound | John Williams, Ben Burtt, Ron Judkins, Gary Rydstrom, Andy Nelson, Chicago Symphony Orchestra |
| Costume design | Joanna Johnston, Holly Waddington, Lois Burwell, Kay Georgiou |
| Makeup | Lois Burwell, Joanna Johnston, Holly Waddington, Kay Georgiou |
| Hairstyling | Kay Georgiou, Joanna Johnston, Holly Waddington, Lois Burwell |
| Budget | 65.000.000 € |
| Revenue | 275.300.000 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Serbia / Feb 24, 2013 / Belgrade Film Festival
China / Jun 17, 2013 / Shanghai International Film Festival
Limited release
Canada / Nov 09, 2012 / Toronto
United States / Nov 09, 2012
Serbia / Mar 07, 2013 / Belgrade
Theatrical release
Canada / Nov 16, 2012
United States / Nov 16, 2012 / PG-13
Australia / Jan 17, 2013 / M
Lebanon / Jan 17, 2013
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Mexico / Jan 18, 2013
Spain / Jan 18, 2013 / 7
Germany / Jan 22, 2013 / 12
Belgium / Jan 23, 2013 / 14
Chile / Jan 24, 2013
Czechia / Jan 24, 2013 / 18+
Greece / Jan 24, 2013 / Κ
Israel / Jan 24, 2013
Italy / Jan 24, 2013
Russia / Jan 24, 2013
Slovakia / Jan 24, 2013
Slovenia / Jan 24, 2013
Switzerland / Jan 24, 2013 / 14
Ukraine / Jan 24, 2013
Brazil / Jan 25, 2013 / 12
Colombia / Jan 25, 2013
Ecuador / Jan 25, 2013
Estonia / Jan 25, 2013
Finland / Jan 25, 2013 / K-16
Ireland / Jan 25, 2013 / 15A
Sweden / Jan 25, 2013 / 11
United Kingdom / Jan 25, 2013 / 12A
France / Jan 30, 2013 / TP
Luxembourg / Jan 30, 2013 / 16
Netherlands / Jan 30, 2013 / 12
Bahrain / Jan 31, 2013
Croatia / Jan 31, 2013
Denmark / Jan 31, 2013 / 11
Kuwait / Jan 31, 2013
New Zealand / Jan 31, 2013
Peru / Jan 31, 2013
Portugal / Jan 31, 2013 / M/12
United Arab Emirates / Jan 31, 2013
Guatemala / Feb 01, 2013
Iceland / Feb 01, 2013
Norway / Feb 01, 2013 / 12
Panama / Feb 01, 2013
Poland / Feb 01, 2013 / 16
Romania / Feb 01, 2013 / 12
South Africa / Feb 01, 2013
Argentina / Feb 07, 2013
Bolivia / Feb 07, 2013
Costa Rica / Feb 07, 2013
El Salvador / Feb 07, 2013
Honduras / Feb 07, 2013
Nicaragua / Feb 07, 2013
India / Feb 08, 2013
Türkiye / Feb 08, 2013
Uruguay / Feb 08, 2013
Dominican Republic / Feb 14, 2013
Egypt / Feb 20, 2013
Philippines / Feb 20, 2013
Hong Kong / Feb 21, 2013
Malaysia / Feb 21, 2013
Singapore / Feb 21, 2013
Lithuania / Feb 22, 2013
Taiwan / Feb 22, 2013 / 保護級
Venezuela / Feb 22, 2013
North Macedonia / Mar 07, 2013
South Korea / Mar 14, 2013 / 12
Thailand / Mar 28, 2013
Vietnam / Apr 05, 2013
Japan / Apr 19, 2013 / G
Digital
Austria / Jan 25, 2013 / 12
Hungary / Jan 31, 2013 / 18
Physical media
Greece / May 23, 2013 / DVD,Blu-ray
Netherlands / Jun 05, 2013 / 12 / DVD, Blu ray
TV
Netherlands / Feb 14, 2015 / 12 / RTL 7
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