The read
It runs a compact 1h 29m.
Synopsis
April 14, 1865. One gunshot. One assassin hell-bent on killing a tyrant, as he charged the 16th President of the United States. And in one moment, our nation was forever changed. This is the most dramatic and resonant crime in American history—the true story of the killing of Abraham Lincoln.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
59 audience votes
Key crew
- Adrian MoatDirector
- Erik JendresenScreenplay
- David BuckleyOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Tom HanksSelf - Narrator
- Geraldine HughesMary Todd Lincoln
- Billy CampbellAbraham Lincoln
- Brett DaltonRobert Todd Lincoln
- Shane CallahanLieutenant J.T. Bolton
- Graham BeckelEdwin Stanton
- Samuel HuntW. H. Crook
- Michael GoodwinCaptain Arvold
- Regen WilsonPeter Taltavul
- Shawn PyfromPrivate John W. Nichols
- Kam DabrowskiCorporal James Tanner
- Sarah BellaMiss Mary Meredith
Stills
Themes
assassinationusa president19th centuryabraham lincoln