The Perfect Tribute
Drama
⭐ 6.6 / 10(140)
This is a period piece about how Lincoln came to write the Gettysburg Address. It's fictionalized to show the points of view of both North & South, and unlike most Civil War films, it doesn't take sides. While the opinions of the day are espoused, ultimately it is an homage to America, and all it purported to stabd for then, as well as now.
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Released
- 1991
Details
Release year: 1991
Storyline
This is a period piece about how Lincoln came to write the Gettysburg Address. It's fictionalized to show the points of view of both North & South, and unlike most Civil War films, it doesn't take sides. While the opinions of the day are espoused, ultimately it is an homage to America, and all it purported to stabd for then, as well as now.
Top credits
Directors
Cast
See all 33 credits →- Jason Robards — President Abraham Lincoln
- Lukas Haas — Benjamin Blair
- Campbell Scott — Carter Blair
- Katherine Helmond — Farm Woman