The Gettysburg Address (2025)
2h 45m
Running Time
November 19, 2025Release Date

The Gettysburg Address (2025)
2h 45m
Running Time
November 19, 2025Release Date
Plot.
In the midst of the Civil War, President Lincoln went to Gettysburg. "The Gettysburg Address" investigates the five extant copies of Lincoln's famous speech, separating fact from fiction along the way. Lincoln's greater journey to Gettysburg is chronicled, from his early anti-slavery sentiments as a poor farmer's son to his rousing orations as one of America's greatest leaders.
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Cast & Crew.

Cary Elwes
John P. Jones (voice)

Sam Elliott
Ward Hill Lamon (voice)

Neal McDonough
Charles Sumner (voice)

Dermot Mulroney
Andrew Curtin (voice)

Matthew Broderick
Reader

William Fichtner
John G. Nicolay (voice)

Michael C. Hall
Leonard Swett (voice)

Keith David
Frederick Douglass (voice)

David Morse
Abraham Lincoln (voice)

Aidan Quinn
Theodore Parker (voice)

Gary Busey
John C. Calhoun (voice)

David Strathairn
Ralph Waldo Emerson (voice)

Jason Alexander
Noah Brooks (voice)

Ed Asner
Edward Everett (voice)

Lili Taylor
Emily Souder (voice)

Victor Garber
William Saunders (voice)

Bob Gunton
William Herndon (voice)

Zachary Gordon
Daniel Skelly (voice)

Kelly Ayotte
Senator (NH)

George Takei
Self

Lois Smith
Elizabeth Crawford (voice)

Kevin Conway
Daniel Webster (voice)

Maxwell Perry Cotton
Albertus McCreery (voice)

George W. Bush
Self (archive footage)

Tom Brokaw
Self

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Self

Laura Bush
Self

Sean Conant
Cinematography / Producer / Writer / Director

Sheldon Bruck
Makeup Artist

Jim Conant
Producer

Luke Richards
Music

Gary Zacuto
Sound Engineer

Erin McNeill
Makeup Artist
Details.
Release DateNovember 19, 2025
StatusIn Production
Running Time2h 45m
Content RatingPG
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
gettysburg address
abraham lincoln
american history