Lincoln

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.

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Cast

Daniel Day-Lewis

Abraham Lincoln

Sally Field

Mary Todd Lincoln

David Strathairn

William Seward

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Robert Lincoln

James Spader

W.N. Bilbo

Hal Holbrook

Preston Blair

Tommy Lee Jones

Thaddeus Stevens

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

Crew

Art

• Rick Carter Production Design
• Curt Beech Art Direction
• David Crank Art Direction
• Leslie McDonald Art Direction
• Jim Erickson Set Decoration
• Charles Maloy Set Decoration

Camera

• Janusz Kamiński Director of Photography
• David James Still Photographer

Costume & Make-Up

• Joanna Johnston Costume Design
• Holly Waddington Assistant Costume Designer
• Lois Burwell Makeup Designer
• Kay Georgiou Hair Department Head

Crew

• Garrett Warren Stunt Coordinator

Directing

• Steven Spielberg Director
• Adam Somner First Assistant Director
• Ian Stone Second Assistant Director

Editing

• Michael Kahn Editor
• Michael Hatzer Digital Colorist

Production

• Jonathan King Executive Producer
• Daniel Lupi Executive Producer
• Jeff Skoll Executive Producer
• Kathleen Kennedy Producer
• Steven Spielberg Producer
• Avy Kaufman Casting
• Adam Somner Co-Producer
• Kristie Macosko Krieger Co-Producer

Sound

• John Williams Original Music Composer
• Ben Burtt Sound Designer
• Andy Nelson Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• Gary Rydstrom Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• Ron Judkins Production Sound Mixer
• Chicago Symphony Orchestra Musician

Visual Effects

• Ben Morris Visual Effects Supervisor
• Christian Kaestner Compositing Supervisor

Writing

• Tony Kushner Screenplay
• Doris Kearns Goodwin Book

Photos