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Lincoln (2012) runs 2 h 30 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 6.8 from 4,200 TMDB members. 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.

Runtime
2 h 30 min — ends 10:30 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
PG-13 (US)
Genres
History, Drama
Released
November 9, 2012
TMDB rating
6.8 / 10 from 4,200 votes
Director
Steven Spielberg
Starring
Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, David Strathairn, Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.History and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

Where to watch it tonight

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. As of 2026-11-08 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies.

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Questions people ask

How long is Lincoln?
Lincoln is 2 h 30 min long (150 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:30 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Lincoln rated?
Lincoln is rated PG-13 in the US.
Is Lincoln a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. History and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Lincoln?
As of 2026-11-08 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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