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.
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

David Costabile
James Ashley

Stephen Spinella
Asa Vintner Litton

Walton Goggins
Clay Hawkins

David Warshofsky
William Hutton
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