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The Gettysburg Address

The Gettysburg Address

# The long road to freedom and equality
Documentary   History
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2025-11-19
⌚ Running Time: 165 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

Beloved Cast

Cary Elwes original image
John P. Jones (voice)
Cary Elwes
Sam Elliott original image
Ward Hill Lamon (voice)
Sam Elliott
Neal McDonough original image
Charles Sumner (voice)
Neal McDonough
Dermot Mulroney original image
Andrew Curtin (voice)
Dermot Mulroney
Matthew Broderick original image
Reader
Matthew Broderick
William Fichtner original image
John G. Nicolay (voice)
William Fichtner
Michael C. Hall original image
Leonard Swett (voice)
Michael C. Hall
Keith David original image
Frederick Douglass (voice)
Keith David
David Morse original image
Abraham Lincoln (voice)
David Morse
Aidan Quinn original image
Theodore Parker (voice)
Aidan Quinn
Gary Busey original image
John C. Calhoun (voice)
Gary Busey
David Strathairn original image
Ralph Waldo Emerson (voice)
David Strathairn
Jason Alexander original image
Noah Brooks (voice)
Jason Alexander
Ed Asner original image
Edward Everett (voice)
Ed Asner
Lili Taylor original image
Emily Souder (voice)
Lili Taylor
Victor Garber original image
William Saunders (voice)
Victor Garber
Bob Gunton original image
William Herndon (voice)
Bob Gunton
Zachary Gordon original image
Daniel Skelly (voice)
Zachary Gordon
Kelly Ayotte original image
Senator (NH)
Kelly Ayotte
George Takei original image
Self
George Takei
Lois Smith original image
Elizabeth Crawford (voice)
Lois Smith
Kevin Conway original image
Daniel Webster (voice)
Kevin Conway
Maxwell Perry Cotton original image
Albertus McCreery (voice)
Maxwell Perry Cotton
George W. Bush original image
Self (archive footage)
George W. Bush
Tom Brokaw original image
Self
Tom Brokaw
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. original image
Self
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Laura Bush original image
Self
Laura Bush

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