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The Day Lincoln Was Shot
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The Day Lincoln Was Shot

Apr 12, 1998
1h 35m
★ 6.8

Hatred so deep can be murder.

Overview

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

Genres

Drama
History
TV Movie

Production Companies

Robert Greenwald Productions
Turner Network Television

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Cast

Rob Morrow

John Wilkes Booth

Rob Morrow

Lance Henriksen

Abraham Lincoln

Lance Henriksen

Donna Murphy

Mary Todd Lincoln

Donna Murphy

Jean Louisa Kelly

Lucy Hale

Jean Louisa Kelly

Wil Wheaton

Robert Todd Lincoln

Wil Wheaton

Titus Welliver

Lewis Thornton Paine

Titus Welliver

Jaimz Woolvett

David E. Herold

Jaimz Woolvett

Jeremy Sisto

Frederick Seward

Jeremy Sisto

Kirk B.R. Woller

George A. Atzerodt

Kirk B.R. Woller

John Pleshette

William Henry Seward

John Pleshette

Gregory Itzin

Mr. Crook

Gregory Itzin

Adam Lamberg

Thomas 'Tad' Lincoln

Adam Lamberg

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