Lincoln
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.
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Not on a subscription service in the United States yet. Rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
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Frequently asked questions about Lincoln
Where can I watch Lincoln in the United States?
Lincoln is not on a subscription streaming service in the United States at the moment, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
What are the ratings for Lincoln?
Lincoln scores 6.8 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Lincoln?
Lincoln stars Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, David Strathairn, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and James Spader. Steven Spielberg is the director.
How long is Lincoln?
Lincoln runs 2h 30m (150 minutes).
When did Lincoln come out?
Lincoln was released on November 9, 2012.
Which studio made Lincoln?
Lincoln was produced by DreamWorks Pictures, Reliance Entertainment, and Participant in the United States and India.
What was the budget for Lincoln?
Lincoln was made on a budget of $65,000,000.
How much did Lincoln make at the box office?
Lincoln grossed $275,300,000 worldwide, against a budget of $65,000,000.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.