Lincoln
Genres
Overview
Famous actors read testimonies from people close to Lincoln about him and his actions during the Civil War.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
240 min
Release Date
1992-12-26
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
5
Vote Average
6.8
Jason Robards
President Abraham Lincoln (voice)
James Earl Jones
Narrator (voice)
Glenn Close
Mary Todd Lincoln (voice)
Richard Widmark
Ward Hill Lamon (voice)
Arnold Schwarzenegger
John G. Nicolay (voice)
Burgess Meredith
Winfield Scott (voice)
Richard Thomas
John Hay (voice)
Ned Beatty
Dennis Hanks (voice)
Barnard Hughes
Horace Greeley (voice)
Maureen Stapleton
Sarah Bush Lincoln (voice)
Keith Carradine
William Herndon (voice)
Blythe Danner
Elizabeth Todd Edwards (voice)
Fred Gwynne
Edwin Stanton (voice)
Stacy Keach
George McClellan (voice)
Oprah Winfrey
Elizabeth Keckley (voice)
Ossie Davis
Frederick Douglas (voice)
E.G. Marshall
Gideon Welles (voice)
Robert Vaughn
Isaac Arnold (voice)
Dabney Coleman
Stephen A. Douglas (voice)
Philip Bosco
Frederick Seward (voice)
Jim Dale
Baltimore Correspondent (voice)
Cliff Roberts
Noah Brooks (voice)
Jill Clayburgh
Emilie Todd Helm (voice)
Rod Steiger
Gen. Ulysses S. Grant (voice)
Gordon Parks
Henry H. Garnet (voice)
Frank Langella
John Wilkes Booth (voice)
Richard Dreyfuss
William Tecumsah Sherman (voice)
Eli Wallach
William Crook (voice)
John Shea
John Barnes (voice)
Laurence Luckinbill
Joshua Speed (voice)
Stockard Channing
Clara Harris (voice)
Cliff Robertson
Noah Brooks (voice)
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