Lincoln [videorecording] / DreamWorks Pictures, Twentieth Century Fox and Reliance Entertainment present in association with Participant Media an Amblin Entertainment, Kennedy/Marshall Company ; produced by Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy ; screenplay by Tony Kushner ; director, Steven Spielberg.
Bonus features: The journey to Lincoln. Based on the book "Team of Rivals: the Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln" by Doris Kearns Goodwin. Originally released as a motion picture in 2012. Sally Field, Daniel Day-Lewis, Tommy Lee Jones, James Spader, Hal Holbrook, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Jackie Earle Haley, John Hawkes, Jared Harris, David Strathairn.
Summary:
A revealing drama that focuses on the 16th 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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