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- Summary: The true story of Abraham Lincoln's presidency is told from the perspective of his bodyguard, Ward Hill Lamon and with sets created via CineCollage from actual Civil War photographs.
- Director: Salvador Litvak
- Genre(s): Biography
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50Odd and not entirely uninteresting little docudrama.
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38Under even the best of circumstances, Saving Lincoln would have to inevitably face the scrutiny of potential redundancy.
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20The movie’s gimmick is having the actors visually superimposed over sets created from actual Civil War photographs. But this collage effect, while striving for truthfulness, comes off like a View-Master version of a tale already told.
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Feb 19, 201320Saving Lincoln feels amateurish, strange and beyond redress.
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