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Lincoln
- 2012 ·
- transport me, take me back, enlighten me ·
Summary:
This inspiring and revealing drama focuses on the 16th President’s tumultuous final four months in office, as he pursues a course of action to end the Civil War, unite the country and abolish slavery. The film earned Daniel Day Lewis an Oscar.
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From Claudia Puig at USA Today:
Through this very specific look at a critical time in Lincoln’s presidency, Kushner, Spielberg and Day-Lewis work together to present an honest look at America’s most revered statesman. Kushner finds an artful way to weave in the texts of the Gettysburg Address and the 13th Amendment, as well as a creative way to present Lincoln’s assassination. Full Review
