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Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter(2012)

15
| 1h 34min | Action, Fantasy, Horror
2.8/5 (with 1,482 votes)

President Lincoln's mother is killed by a supernatural creature, which fuels his passion to crush vampires and their slave-owning helpers.

Zoolander(2001)

1h 30min | Comedy
3.1/5 (with 1,950 votes)

Clear the runway for Derek Zoolander, VH1's three-time male model of the year. His face falls when hippie-chic Hansel scooters in to steal this year's award. The evil fashion guru Mugatu seizes the opportunity to turn Derek into a killing machine. It's a well-designed conspiracy and only with the help of Hansel and a few well-chosen accessories like Matilda can Derek make the world safe for male models everywhere.

Lincoln(2012)

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| 2h 29min | History, Drama
3.4/5 (with 1,695 votes)

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.

Killing Lincoln(2013)

1h 29min | Documentary, Drama
3.0/5 (with 25 votes)

April 14, 1865. One gunshot. One assassin hell-bent on killing a tyrant, as he charged the 16th President of the United States. And in one moment, our nation was forever changed. This is the most dramatic and resonant crime in American history—the true story of the killing of Abraham Lincoln.

Directed by Adrian Moat - With Billy Campbell

The Prisoner of Shark Island(1936)

1h 37min | Drama, History
3.6/5 (with 22 votes)

After healing the leg of the murderer John Wilkes Booth, responsible for the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, perpetrated on April 14, 1865, during a performance at Ford's Theatre in Washington; Dr. Samuel A. Mudd, considered part of the atrocious conspiracy, is sentenced to life imprisonment and sent to the sinister Shark Island Prison.

Young Mr. Lincoln(1939)

1h 40min | Drama, History
3.6/5 (with 69 votes)

In this dramatized account of his early law career in Illinois, Abraham Lincoln is born into a modest log cabin, where he is encouraged by his first love, Ann Rutledge, to pursue law. Following her tragic death, Lincoln establishes a law practice in Springfield, where he meets a young Mary Todd. Lincoln's law skills are put to the test when he takes on the difficult task of defending two brothers who have been accused of murder.

Abraham Lincoln(1930)

1h 36min | History, Drama
2.6/5 (with 15 votes)

A biopic dramatizing Abraham Lincoln's life through a series of vignettes depicting its defining chapters: his romance with Ann Rutledge; his early years as a country lawyer; his marriage to Mary Todd; his debates with Stephen A. Douglas; the election of 1860; his presidency during the Civil War; and his assassination in Ford’s Theater in 1865.

The Better Angels(2014)

1h 35min | Drama, History
3.1/5 (with 16 votes)

At an isolated log cabin in the harsh wilderness of Indiana circa 1817, the rhythms of love, tragedy, and the daily hardships of life on the developing frontier shaped one of our nation’s greatest heroes: Abraham Lincoln. Abe is a thoughtful and quiet boy who spends his days at the side of his beloved mother while learning to work the land from his stern father. When illness takes his mother, Abe's new guardian angel comes in the form of his new stepmother, who sees the potential in the boy and pushes for his further education.

The Tall Target(1951)

1h 18min | Mystery, Thriller
3.5/5 (with 15 votes)

A detective tries to prevent the assassination of President-elect Abraham Lincoln during a train ride headed for Washington in 1861.

Living With Lincoln(2015)

3.9/5 (with 4 votes)

Filmmaker Peter Kunhardt examines how a one-of-a-kind collection of Abraham Lincoln photos and memorabilia have profoundly shaped the lives and sensibilities of five generations of his family.

The Gettysburg Address(2015)

5.0/5 (with 1 vote)

In the midst of the Civil War, President Lincoln went to Gettysburg. "The Gettysburg Address" investigates the five extant copies of Lincoln's famous speech, separating fact from fiction along the way. Lincoln's greater journey to Gettysburg is chronicled, from his early anti-slavery sentiments as a poor farmer's son to his rousing orations as one of America's greatest leaders.

Directed by Sean Conant

Abe Lincoln in Illinois(1940)

1h 50min | Drama, History
3.4/5 (with 9 votes)

Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from Kentucky until his election as President of the United States.

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The Perfect Tribute(1991)

1h 40min | Drama, TV Movie
3.9/5 (with 2 votes)

A boy risks life and limb to travel across the war-torn southern states of America during the height of hostilities in the Civil War, hoping to visit his wounded brother in a field hospital on the other side of the country. His accidental meeting with Abraham Lincoln helps the disheartened president understand just how important the Gettysburg Address really is.

The Great Man's Whiskers(1972)

A young girl writes to President Abraham Lincoln to advise him to grow a beard.

Directed by Philip Leacock - With Dean Jones

Lincoln(1992)

3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Famous actors read testimonies from people close to Lincoln about him and his actions during the Civil War.

Directed by James A. Edgar, Peter Kunhardt

The Day Lincoln Was Shot(1998)

1h 35min | Drama, History
4.0/5 (with 2 votes)

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

Directed by John Gray - With Lance Henriksen

The Lincoln Cycle(1917)

3h 35min | Drama, History

This remarkable series of 10 short silent dramas by John M. Stahl, produced by Benjamin Chapin as a vehicle for his performance as Abraham Lincoln, are structured entirely around memory and recollections of the past.

Directed by John M. Stahl

Saving Lincoln(2013)

1h 41min | Drama, History
2.3/5 (with 2 votes)

The almost entirely true story of Abraham Lincoln and his self-appointed bodyguard, U.S. Marshal Ward Hill Lamon - a banjo-playing Southerner who foiled repeated attempts on the President's life, and kept him functioning during the darkest hours of the Civil War.

Directed by Salvador Litvak - With Tom Amandes

The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln(1924)

A biographical film featuring the presidency and assassination of Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War.

Strange Glory(1938)

11min | Drama, History
2.0/5 (with 1 vote)

During the American Civil War, General Ulysses Grant carries out the 'Tennessee Plan,' which involves stopping the Confederate supply line on the Tennessee River. This proved to be a vital action for the North in its push south...

Lincoln in the White House(1939)

21min | Drama, History

This short chronicles Abraham Lincoln's presidency from his inauguration through delivery of the Gettysburg Address.

The Hunt for John Wilkes Booth(2007)

1h 30min | Documentary
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Recalls the two week manhunt for John Wilkes Booth, the actor who shot and killed President Abraham Lincoln at Fords Theater in April 1865.

A Failure at Fifty(1940)

10min | Drama, History
2.3/5 (with 1 vote)

The story of Abraham Lincoln's 30-year struggle of persistence-through-failure is told to an unemployed 50 year old man.

Brevet Major Pauline Cushman-Fryer(2017)

Performed by Constance Smith, Pauline Cushman-Fryer tells us how she became a Union Spy, got caught and was almost hanged, why Abraham Lincoln granted her the rank of Major, and how she died lonely in San Francisco from an overdose of opium.

The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln(2009)

1h 30min | Documentary, History

Just days after the Civil War ended, President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated at Ford's Theatre. As a fractured nation mourned, a manhunt closed in on his assassin, the twenty-six-year-old actor, John Wilkes Booth. The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln tracks the converging paths of the president and his killer, then tracks and draws connections between their last journeys, in the forms of Lincoln's funeral train route and Booth's desperate efforts to escape.

Facial Recognition(1978)

A group of kids demonstrate the concept of image resolution.

The Man in the Barn(1937)

11min | History, Mystery
2.7/5 (with 3 votes)

After John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Abraham Lincoln, he escaped to Maryland and was discovered hiding in a barn. After he refused to surrender, the barn was set afire and Booth died in the blaze. However, in 1903 a Mr. David E. George, while on his deathbed in Enid, Oklahoma, claimed to be John Wilkes Booth. This MGM An Historical Mystery series short presents evidence of the possibility that Mr. George's claim was true.

River City Panic(2015)

3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

In the small town of Ottawa, Illinois, where a rumor can spread like the plague and nobody's business is their own, six friends decide to change their weekly routine of watching movies in the basement and talking shit, to go out for a night on the town. On most nights this wouldn't be that taxing. But tonight isn't most nights. With rumors of the police commissioner's alleged disappearance circulating, and the mayor enacting a strict curfew, it doesn't take long for things to spiral out of control and the whole town to go mad. Is it just hysteria? Is it a curse? Is it Abraham Lincoln's fault? Nobody knows. But for the gang, only one thing is certain. They should have NEVER left the basement.

Lincoln@Gettysburg(2013)

55min | Documentary
3.4/5 (with 2 votes)

An examination of how President Abraham Lincoln used contemporary telecommunications to his maximum advantage in the American Civil War.

The Conspirator: Mary Surratt and the Plot to Kill Lincoln(2011)

1h 6min | Documentary, History

Documentary giving the background on all of the major players involved in the planning of the assassination of President Lincoln, including the investigation and aftermath.

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