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The Day Lincoln Was Shot

1998Movie1 h 35 min

DramaHistory
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IMDb7.2Rotten Tomatoes–57%

A nostalgic, melancholic drama movie about history and a real life story.

Good for friends night · teens · background watch

Skip it if you want fast pacing

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Not for laughs, scares or comfort.

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Story

Hatred so deep can be murder.

A dramatization of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Based on the book by Jim Bishop.

Feels like

  • Historical Drama
  • American Civil War
  • Abraham Lincoln Assassination
  • Biographical Account
  • Political Intrigue
  • Conspiracy
  • Tragedy
  • Nostalgic
  • Assassination

Cast

14 of 14

Crew

Directed by
John Gray
Written by
John Gray, Tim Metcalfe, Jim Bishop
Produced by
Thomas John Kane
Music by
Mark Snow

Everyone

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Facts

April 12, 1998 · 1 h 35 min · Violence

Released
April 12, 1998
Runtime
1 h 35 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Drama, History, TV Movie
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
2 countries

Tropes

The Film of the Book, Historical Domain Character, Period Piece +2

  • The Film of the Book
  • Historical Domain Character
  • Period Piece
  • Tagline
  • "Where Are They Now?" Epilogue

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