Lincoln

Dir. Steven Spielberg. 2012, 149 mins. 35mm. With Daniel Day Lewis, Sally Field, David Strathairn. Screenplay by Tony Kushner. During President Lincoln’s tumultuous final months in office, he pursues a course of action to end the Civil War, unite the country, and abolish slavery. One of Steven Spielberg’s greatest works, with a screenplay by Tony Kushner, the film features an uncanny and indelible performance by Daniel Day-Lewis. The great film critic Molly Haskell, whose new book is Steven Spielberg, A Life in Films, will introduce the screening, which will be followed by a book signing in the Museum Store.

Tickets: $15 (Free for members at the Film Lover and MoMI Kids Premium levels and above). Order tickets online. (Members may contact [email protected] with any questions regarding online reservations.)



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