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Lincoln
2012
BiographyDramaHistoryWar
As the American Civil War continues to rage, America's president struggles with continuing carnage on the battlefield as he fights with many inside his own cabinet on the decision to emancipate the slaves.
IMDB 7.3
RT 89%
Metacritic 86
StarsDaniel Day-LewisSally FieldDavid StrathairnJoseph Gordon-Levitt
DirectorSteven Spielberg
WriterTony Kushner (screenplay by)Doris Kearns Goodwin (based in part on the book "Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln" by)
AwardsWon 2 Oscars
  • Best Achievement in Production DesignWinner
    Rick Carter, Jim Erickson
  • Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading RoleWinner
    Daniel Day-Lewis
  • Best Motion Picture of the Year
    Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy
  • Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
    Tommy Lee Jones
  • Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
    Sally Field
  • Best Achievement in Directing
    Steven Spielberg
  • Best Adapted Screenplay
    Tony Kushner
  • Best Achievement in Cinematography
    Janusz Kaminski
  • Best Achievement in Film Editing
    Michael Kahn
  • Best Achievement in Costume Design
    Joanna Johnston
  • Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score)
    John Williams
  • Best Achievement in Sound Mixing
    Andy Nelson, Gary Rydstrom, Ron Judkins
LanguageEnglish
CountryUSAIndia