Movie Description
The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
(2009)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Barak Goodman
- Producer : Barak Goodman
- Writer : Barak Goodman
- Editor : Sari Gilman
- Cast : Will Patton,Guy Gane,Jason Roberts,Alexander Fedorchak,Chris Cooper,Terry Alford,David Blight
Cast
John Wilkes Booth (Voice)
John Wilkes Booth
David Herold
Young John Wilkes Booth
Himself (Narrator)
Himself
Himself
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Facts
Original TitleThe Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
Status Released
Release Information
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2009-02-09
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 30m
Production CompaniesGBH
Genres
- Documentary
- History
