The Gettysburg Address

Name: The Gettysburg Address
Director: Sean Conant
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2025-11-19
Duration: 165 min
Cast: Cary Elwes, Sam Elliott, Neal McDonough, Dermot Mulroney, Matthew Broderick

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2025 · 165 min · PG · 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.

Directed by Sean Conant

Cast

Cary Elwes — John P. Jones (voice)
Sam Elliott — Ward Hill Lamon (voice)
Neal McDonough — Charles Sumner (voice)
Dermot Mulroney — Andrew Curtin (voice)
Matthew Broderick — Reader