Movie: The Day Lincoln Was Shot
Top 10 Billed Cast
John Wilkes Booth
Abraham Lincoln
Mary Todd Lincoln
Lucy Hale
Robert Todd Lincoln
Lewis Thornton Paine
David E. Herold
Frederick Seward
George A. Atzerodt
William Henry Seward
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A dramatization of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Based on the book by Jim Bishop.
Release Date
1998-04-12
Average
6.8
Rating:
3.4 startsTagline
Hatred so deep can be murder.
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