USA / India,
2012, 150 min
Directed by:
Steven SpielbergScreenplay:
Tony KushnerCinematography:
Janusz KaminskiComposer:
John WilliamsCast:
Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Tommy Lee Jones, John Hawkes, Hal Holbrook, James Spader, Tim Blake Nelson, Bruce McGill, Joseph Cross (more)VOD (3)
Plots(1)
A revealing drama that focuses on the 16th 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. (20th Century Fox UK)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 2013 - Daniel Day-Lewis (Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role)
- 2013 - Rick Carter (Best Achievement in Production Design)
- 2013 - Kathleen Kennedy, Steven Spielberg (Best Motion Picture of the Year)
- 2013 - Steven Spielberg (Best Achievement in Directing)
- 2013 - Tommy Lee Jones (Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role)
- 2013 - Sally Field (Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role)
- 2013 - Tony Kushner (Best Adapted Screenplay)
- 2013 - Janusz Kaminski (Best Achievement in Cinematography)
- 2013 - Michael Kahn (Best Achievement in Film Editing)
- 2013 - John Williams (Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score))
- 2013 - Joanna Johnston (Best Achievement in Costume Design)
- 2013 - Best Sound Mixing
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 2013 - Daniel Day-Lewis (Best Leading Actor)
- 2013 - Best Film
- 2013 - Tommy Lee Jones (Best Supporting Actor)
- 2013 - Sally Field (Best Supporting Actress)
- 2013 - Tony Kushner (Best Adapted Screenplay)
- 2013 - Janusz Kaminski (Best Cinematography)
- 2013 - John Williams (Best Music)
- 2013 - Best Costume Design
- 2013 - Best Make Up/Hair
- 2013 - Best Production Design
AACTA International Awards
- 2013 - Daniel Day-Lewis (Best Actor)
- 2013 - Best Film
- 2013 - Steven Spielberg (Best Direction)
- 2013 - Tony Kushner (Best Screenplay)
Golden Globes
- 2013 - Daniel Day-Lewis (Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama)
- 2013 - Best Motion Picture – Drama
- 2013 - Steven Spielberg (Best Director)
- 2013 - Tony Kushner (Best Screenplay)
- 2013 - Tommy Lee Jones (Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture)
- 2013 - Sally Field (Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture)
- 2013 - John Williams (Best Original Score)
Critics Choice Awards
- 2013 - Daniel Day-Lewis (Best Actor)
- 2013 - Tony Kushner (Best Adapted Screenplay)
- 2013 - John Williams (Best Score)
- 2013 - Best Picture
- 2013 - Steven Spielberg (Best Director)
- 2013 - Tommy Lee Jones (Best Supporting Actor)
- 2013 - Sally Field (Best Supporting Actress)
- 2013 - Best Acting Ensemble
- 2013 - Janusz Kaminski (Best Cinematography)
- 2013 - Michael Kahn (Best Editing)
- 2013 - Jim Erickson, Rick Carter (Best Art Direction)
- 2013 - Joanna Johnston (Best Costume Design)
- 2013 - Best Hair and Makeup
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
- 2012 - Daniel Day-Lewis (Best Actor)
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
- 2012 - Daniel Day-Lewis (Best Actor)
- 2012 - Sally Field (Best Supporting Actress)
- 2012 - Tony Kushner (Best Screenplay)
- 2012 - Tommy Lee Jones (Best Supporting Actor)