Genre: Biography / Drama / History / War Director(s): Steven Spielberg Release Date: 16 November 2012 Movie rating: 7.4

We all have dreams of getting to know our idols, no matter when they used to live. Here is the chance to get to know at least one of great men, a man who inspired generations and generations after his death- former US president Abraham Lincoln. It's year 1865 and it is the time of Civil War and fight for freeing the slaves. As the War is coming to an end and the peace will come, he must hurry with making real what he has in mind, or everything might be lost. His intentions were to make the 13th Amendment pass, which will forever ban slavery in the United States. Some support him, some not. In this biography drama every little detail in public lives of politicians is shown, the way they think, the way they act and most of all, how they reacted to this proposition. With highly respected and Academy Award nominees and winners Daniel Day-Lewis in the role of Abraham Lincoln, Sally Field as his wife Mary Todd Lincoln, Tommy Lee Jones as Thaddeus Stevens and Joseph Gordon-Levitt in the role of Robert Lincoln, this Steven Spielberg movie will make you engaged and revealing the history in another way in 150 minutes of it's lasting. Learning a bit more about the history of a nation is always a good thing, and it's even better in front of the screens.

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