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A biographical drama detailing the tumultuous presidency of Abraham Lincoln, focusing on his efforts to pass the Thirteenth Amendment to abolish slavery. The film chronicles the political machinations, personal sacrifices, and moral struggles Lincoln faced during this pivotal period in American history. It explores his relationships with his cabinet, his wife Mary Todd Lincoln, and the immense pressure of the Civil War.

Lincoln was met with widespread critical acclaim, particularly for Daniel Day-Lewis's performance, Steven Spielberg's direction, and the film's historical accuracy and emotional depth. It was a significant box office success and received numerous award nominations.

• Daniel Day-Lewis delivers a masterful, transformative performance as Abraham Lincoln.

• Steven Spielberg's direction is sensitive and epic, capturing the gravity of the historical period.

• The film is praised for its rich historical detail, powerful screenplay, and strong supporting cast.

Google audience: Audiences largely lauded the film for its compelling portrayal of Lincoln and its historical significance, with many highlighting the powerful acting and thought-provoking narrative.

Won 2 Academy Awards (Best Actor for Daniel Day-Lewis, Best Production Design) out of 12 nominations, including Best Picture and Best Director. Nominated for 7 Golden Globe Awards and 10 BAFTA Awards.

Daniel Day-Lewis remained in character as Abraham Lincoln for the entire duration of the film's production, including during off-camera moments and even speaking in Lincoln's dialect.