The revealing story of the 16th US 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.

Daniel Day-Lewisas Abraham Lincoln
Sally Fieldas Mary Todd Lincoln
David Strathairnas William Seward
Joseph Gordon-Levittas Robert Lincoln
James Spaderas W.N. Bilbo
Hal Holbrookas Preston Blair
Tommy Lee Jonesas Thaddeus Stevens
John Hawkesas Robert Latham
Jackie Earle Haleyas Alexander Stephens
Bruce McGillas Edwin Stanton
Janusz Kamiński