Lincoln's Washington at War (2013)
Washington, D.C. in 1861. The Civil War is at the doorstep and the city is bracing for disaster. America is a country torn in two. An untested President Lincoln strives to make the nation's capital the political center of the Union, but finds he is surrounded by Southern sympathies and under constant threat of attack. See how this once sleepy small town grew into the metropolis we know today. A city cast in marble, a symbol of American liberty and a memorial to those who fought tooth and nail to preserve it.
- / 5
PopScore
Representation
Pictures and Videos
Movie Information
Washington, D.C. in 1861. The Civil War is at the doorstep and the city is bracing for disaster. America is a country torn in two. An untested President Lincoln strives to make the nation's capital the political center of the Union, but finds he is surrounded by Southern sympathies and under constant threat of attack. See how this once sleepy small town grew into the metropolis we know today. A city cast in marble, a symbol of American liberty and a memorial to those who fought tooth and nail to preserve it.
Rating:
Genre:Documentary
Written By:Molly Hermann
In Theaters:2/18/2013
Box Office:
Runtime:46 minutes
Studio:Smithsonian Channel
Articles You May Like
Rebel with a Cause: Andor
Andor is an origin story where each side will do whatever it takes.
“Selma” & “Just Mercy” are Streaming Free Until the End of June
Two movies that do a fantastic job in conveying the ongoing struggle for racial justice are Selma (2014) and Just Mercy (2019).
Media as the Evil in Eddington
Eddington attempts to capture how media is intertwined with the uncomfortable present.
Just Mercy: An Admirable Picture
In all actuality, “Just Mercy” should be labeled a “wall punching narrative.” Constantly, the flick throws high forms of adversity our way, amping up our most inner levels of discomfort. Filmmaker Destin Daniel Cretton wonderfully paces the film in such a way that replicates the slow-burn nature of justice.
Peter Pan & Wendy: A Live-Action Fantasy
"Peter Pan & Wendy" is a diverse fantasy brought to life and an adventure for all ages.