Lincoln
DramaHistoryBiography

Lincoln (2012)

2 h 30 min2012

Borgarastríðið í Bandaríkjunum stendur sem hæst og forseti Bandaríkjanna reynir að ná stjórn á blóðbaðinu á vígvellinum, og á sama tíma á hann í átökum...

IMDb7.3
Rotten Tomatoes90%
TMDB7.0
Metacritic87
Letterboxd3.6
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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.

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Cast

Daniel Day-Lewis
Daniel Day-LewisAbraham Lincoln
Sally Field
Sally FieldMary Todd Lincoln
David Strathairn
David StrathairnWilliam Seward
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Joseph Gordon-LevittRobert Lincoln
James Spader
James SpaderW.N. Bilbo
Hal Holbrook
Hal HolbrookPreston Blair
Tommy Lee Jones
Tommy Lee JonesThaddeus Stevens
Robert Wise
Robert WiseThaddeus Stevens
John Hawkes
John HawkesRobert Latham
Jackie Earle Haley
Jackie Earle HaleyAlexander Stephens
Bruce McGill
Bruce McGillEdwin Stanton
Tim Blake Nelson
Tim Blake NelsonRichard Schell
Joseph Cross
Joseph CrossJohn Hay
Worthie Meacham
Worthie MeachamUlysses S. Grant
Lee Pace
Lee PaceFernando Wood
Peter McRobbie
Peter McRobbieGeorge Pendleton
Gloria Reuben
Gloria ReubenElizabeth Keckley
Jeremy Strong
Jeremy StrongJohn Nicolay
Michael Stuhlbarg
Michael StuhlbargGeorge Yeaman
David Costabile
David CostabileJames Ashley

Writers and directors

Steven Spielberg
Steven SpielbergDirectorf. 1946

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TMDB reviews

n22kwhips
Very powerful journey back into history!19. Jul 2013
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Andres Gomez ★ 7.0/10
It lacked a big deal of rhythm but the revision of the history and, specially, the great performance by Day-Lewis makes it a movie worth watching.13. Feb 2015
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Peter McGinn ★ 9.0/10
This is a flat out great movie. I first watched it several years ago and enjoyed it, so recently I noticed it on the IMDB streaming service and decided to watch it again. I still think it is great. I …13. Nov 2020
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CinemaSerf ★ 7.0/10
With the American civil war looking like it might finally be drawing to a close, President Abraham Lincoln (Daniel Day-Lewis) is increasingly turning his attention to the passing of the 13th amendment…8. Feb 2025
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daniel_carr ★ 2.0/10
With so many good actors in this film I was really expecting so much more. And with amazing films like "Mandela And De Klerk" and "Darkest Hour" it is possible to do political movies on historical fig…15. Jan 2026
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Production companies

DreamWorks PicturesUS
Reliance EntertainmentIN
ParticipantUS
Amblin EntertainmentUS
The Kennedy/Marshall CompanyUS
Dune EntertainmentUS

Awards

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Tilnefnd til 12 óskarsverðlauna, 10 BAFTA verðlauna og 7 Golden Globes verðlauna

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