De film volgt de politieke clash tussen Abraham Lincoln, de zestiende president van de Verenigde Staten, en de machtige mannen van zijn kabinet in de strijd tegen de afschaffing van de slavernij en het einde van de Amerikaanse Burgeroorlog. De focus ligt hierbij voornamelijk op de laatste maanden van Lincolns leven, waaronder ingezoomd wordt op de permanente afschaffing van de slavernij, die het gevolg was van een zeer nipte stemming in het Huis van Vertegenwoordigers over het 13e Amendement.
Nee, helaas is Lincoln nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
Writing | Tony Kushner | Screenplay |
Art | David Crank | Art Direction |
Art | Jim Erickson | Set Decoration |
Production | Jonathan King | Executive Producer |
Art | Curt Beech | Art Direction |
Art | Charles Maloy | Set Decoration |
Directing | Steven Spielberg | Director |
Production | Kathleen Kennedy | Producer |
Costume & Make-Up | Joanna Johnston | Costume Design |
Editing | Michael Kahn | Editor |
Production | Avy Kaufman | Casting |
Production | Daniel Lupi | Executive Producer |
Camera | Janusz Kamiński | Director of Photography |
Production | Steven Spielberg | Producer |
Production | Jeff Skoll | Executive Producer |
Art | Leslie McDonald | Art Direction |
Production | Adam Somner | Executive Producer |
Art | Rick Carter | Production Design |
Production | Kristie Macosko Krieger | Executive Producer |
Sound | John Williams | Original Music Composer |
Sound | Ben Burtt | Sound Designer |
Sound | Ron Judkins | Production Sound Mixer |
Sound | Andy Nelson | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
Sound | Gary Rydstrom | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
Costume & Make-Up | Lois Burwell | Makeup Designer |
Costume & Make-Up | Kay Georgiou | Hair Department Head |
Sound | Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Musician |
Costume & Make-Up | Holly Waddington | Assistant Costume Designer |
Writing | Doris Kearns Goodwin | Book |
Crew | Garrett Warren | Stunt Coordinator |