Lincoln

Set during the final months of the American Civil War, this historical drama focuses on President Abraham Lincoln’s efforts to pass the Thirteenth Amendment, which would abolish slavery in the United States. The film delves into the political maneuvering and moral dilemmas faced by Lincoln, portrayed by Daniel Day-Lewis, whose performance earned him an Academy Award for Best Actor. Directed by Steven Spielberg, the movie also features notable performances by Sally Field and Tommy Lee Jones. It received critical acclaim and multiple awards, including two Oscars. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.