Official poster of The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
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Movie • 2009

The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

Documentary History
90 min

Synopsis

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.

Release date 2009-02-09
Original language EN
Status Released
Popularity 2