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.
Facts
Based on
Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
Awards
Satellite Award for Best Film, Academy Award for Best Actor, Academy Award for Best Production Design, National Board of Review: Top Ten Films, Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Film
Setting
Washington, D.C., Chicago, United States
Filming location
Chicago, United States, Washington, D.C.
Production
20th Century Studios, Imagine Entertainment, Amblin Entertainment, DreamWorks, Reliance Entertainment, Participant
Original language
English
Trailer
Stills
Festival History
- Academy Awards 2013 academy_award
- Golden Globes (USA) 2013 generic
- AFI Fest 2012 generic
- National Board of Review 2012 generic
