Lincoln
2012 2h 29m movie Film India

Lincoln

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.

The 2011–2013 India Window

233 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Lincoln sits at position #55.

  1. Mahabharat
    #1

    Mahabharat

    ★ 8.6 · 2013

  2. Bhooter Bhabishyat
    #2

    Bhooter Bhabishyat

    ★ 7.9 · 2012

  3. Ayalum Njanum Thammil
    #3

    Ayalum Njanum Thammil

    ★ 7.7 · 2012

  4. Amen
    #4

    Amen

    ★ 7.7 · 2013

  5. Jatt & Juliet
    #5

    Jatt & Juliet

    ★ 7.7 · 2012

  6. Drishyam
    #6

    Drishyam

    ★ 7.6 · 2013

  7. Ustad Hotel
    #7

    Ustad Hotel

    ★ 7.6 · 2012

  8. Raja Rani
    #8

    Raja Rani

    ★ 7.6 · 2013

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Lincoln. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

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The 2010s India Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Lincoln premiered. 919 total titles in this decade from India.

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Budget & Box Office Efficiency

$65.0M
Budget
$275.3M
Revenue
$210.3M
Net Profit
4.2×
Return Ratio

At a 2h 29m runtime, production spent $436K per minute on screen and earned $1.8M per minute back.

Reception Benchmarks

6.9
TMDB Rating
3,517
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

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

Themes & Motifs

  • mutiny
  • usa president
  • based on true story
  • speech
  • battlefield
  • historical fiction
  • family conflict
  • mourning
  • american civil war
  • cultural conflict
  • battle of gettysburg
  • secession
  • presidential cabinet
  • gettysburg address
  • conflagration
  • ethical dilemma

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