Movie · 2025
The Gettysburg Address
Released 19 November 2025 More from 2025 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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.
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How old were they?
Ed Asner
as Edward Everett (voice)
Sam Elliott
as Ward Hill Lamon (voice)
David Morse
as Abraham Lincoln (voice)
Keith David
as Frederick Douglass (voice)
William Fichtner
as John G. Nicolay (voice)
Aidan Quinn
as Theodore Parker (voice)
Dermot Mulroney
as Andrew Curtin (voice)
Michael C. Hall
as Leonard Swett (voice)
Zachary Gordon
as Daniel Skelly (voice)
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The numbers
64years between the oldest and youngest billed
91Ed Asner — oldest on the call sheet
27Zachary Gordon — youngest billed
66average age of the credited cast