Lincoln
2013, English. Directed by Steven Spielberg.
The hours that changed history.
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 4,201 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Lincoln
Lincoln isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Steven SpielbergDirector
- Daniel Day-LewisAbraham Lincoln
- Sally FieldMary Todd Lincoln
- David StrathairnWilliam Seward
- Joseph Gordon-LevittRobert Lincoln
- James SpaderW.N. Bilbo
- Hal HolbrookPreston Blair
- Tommy Lee JonesThaddeus Stevens
- John HawkesRobert Latham
- Jackie Earle HaleyAlexander Stephens
- Bruce McGillEdwin Stanton
- Tim Blake NelsonRichard Schell
- Joseph CrossJohn Hay
Details
- Released
- 8 February 2013
- Country
- United States of America, India
- Written by
- Tony Kushner
- Budget
- $65M
- Box office
- $275M
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What Lincoln is based on
Lincoln is based on Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln (2005) by Doris Kearns Goodwin, published by Simon & Schuster.
True story · 2005
Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
By Doris Kearns Goodwin
Published by Simon & Schuster
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Lincoln: quick answers
Is Lincoln worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 4,201 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Lincoln?
Lincoln runs 150 minutes (2h 30m).
Does Lincoln have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Lincoln. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Lincoln parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Lincoln is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Lincoln on?
Lincoln isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Lincoln?
If you liked Lincoln, try The Patriot, Free State of Jones, Glory.
Who directed Lincoln?
Lincoln (2013) was directed by Steven Spielberg and stars Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, David Strathairn.
What is Lincoln based on?
Lincoln is based on Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln (2005) by Doris Kearns Goodwin, published by Simon & Schuster.