Synopsis
The revealing story of the 16th US President's tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end the war, unite the country and abolish slavery. With the moral courage and fierce determination to succeed, his choices during this critical moment will change the fate of generations to come.
Audience Engagement
3,517 audience reviews — more than 99% of India films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 97th percentile among India films.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Lincoln. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From DreamWorks Pictures
History + Drama in India
52 India titles in our catalog blend the History and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Lincoln itself).
The 2011–2013 India Window
Lincoln holds position #55 of 233 India films in the 2011–2013 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in India, 919 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Lincoln premiered alongside 68 others.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 2h 29m runtime, production spent $436K per minute on screen and earned $1.8M per minute back.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 68 other India films in 2012.
The 934th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).
Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Lincoln, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- battlefield · 4
- usa president · 3
- conflagration · 3
- mourning · 2
- american civil war · 2
- ethical dilemma · 2
- mutiny · 1
- speech · 1
- cultural conflict · 1
- battle of gettysburg · 1
- secession · 1
- presidential cabinet · 1
- gettysburg address · 1
- emancipation · 1
- abraham lincoln · 1
- abraham · 1
- historical fiction · 12
- family conflict · 8
- based on true story · 98
- 19th century · 32
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #594 of 1,983 India films indexed here (70th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.5 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India History productions specifically: #22 of 60 (top 37%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | India, United States of America |
| Original Language | En |
| Production Companies | DreamWorks Pictures, Amblin Entertainment, Dune Entertainment, The Kennedy/Marshall Company, Participant |
| Runtime | 2h 29m |
| Release Date | November 9, 2012 |
| IMDb | tt0443272 |
























