Daniel Day-Lewisscreen performanceDaniel Day-Lewis plays Abraham Lincoln in Lincoln.
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FILM POSTER · LincolnLincoln (2012)
Abraham Lincoln
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Abraham Lincoln in Lincoln (2012), played by Daniel Day-Lewis.
Film guide · 1 film · 2012 · 1 performerTHE MOVIE
Abraham Lincoln on screen
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Film guide · 1 film · 2012Main sequence runtime: 2h 30m
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Daniel Day-Lewisscreen performanceFILM AND PERFORMER CREDITS
Abraham Lincoln screen credits
Screen credits: Lincoln (2012) — Daniel Day-Lewis as Abraham Lincoln.
WORDS THAT STAY WITH YOU
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“Do you think we choose the times into which we are born? Or do we fit the times we are born into?”
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