Lincoln (2012) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Steven Spielberg.

Cast

• Daniel Day-Lewis as Abraham Lincoln
• Sally Field as Mary Todd Lincoln
• David Strathairn as William Seward
• Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Robert Lincoln
• James Spader as W.N. Bilbo
• Hal Holbrook as Preston Blair
• Tommy Lee Jones as Thaddeus Stevens
• John Hawkes as Robert Latham
• Jackie Earle Haley as Alexander Stephens
• Bruce McGill as Edwin Stanton
• Tim Blake Nelson as Richard Schell
• Joseph Cross as John Hay
• Jared Harris as Ulysses S. Grant
• Lee Pace as Fernando Wood
• Peter McRobbie as George Pendleton
• Gulliver McGrath as Tad Lincoln
• Gloria Reuben as Elizabeth Keckley
• Jeremy Strong as John Nicolay
• Michael Stuhlbarg as George Yeaman
• Boris McGiver as Alexander Coffroth
• David Costabile as James Ashley
• Stephen Spinella as Asa Vintner Litton
• Walton Goggins as Clay Hawkins
• David Warshofsky as William Hutton
• Colman Domingo as Private Harold Green
• David Oyelowo as Corporal Ira Clark
• Lukas Haas as First White Soldier
• Dane DeHaan as Second White Soldier
• Carlos Thompson as Navy Yard – Shouting Soldier
• Bill Camp as Mr. Jolly
• Elizabeth Marvel as Mrs. Jolly
• Byron Jennings as Montgomery Blair
• Julie White as Elizabeth Blair Lee
• Charmaine White as Minerva – Blair's Servant
• Ralph D. Edlow as Leo – Blair's Servant
• Grainger Hines as Gideon Welles
• Richard Topol as James Speed
• Walt Smith as William Fessenden
• Dakin Matthews as John Usher
• James 'Ike' Eichling as William Dennison

Crew

• Steven Spielberg — Director
• Tony Kushner — Screenplay
• John Williams — Original Music Composer
• Janusz Kamiński — Director of Photography
• Kathleen Kennedy — Producer
• Steven Spielberg — Producer

Movies like Lincoln

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• The Patriot (2000)
• Free State of Jones (2016)
• Glory (1989)
• Gods and Generals (2003)
• Emancipation (2022)
• Young Washington (2026)
• Son of the South (2021)
• The Birth of a Nation (2016)
• Emperor (2020)
• The Last of the Mohicans (1992)
• American Pastoral (2016)
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