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One bullet killed the President. But not one man. - The Conspirator
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Title: The Conspirator

Release Date: 15 Apr 2011

Runtime: 2h 2m

Genre: Crime, Drama, History

Director: Wildwood Enterprises, The American Film Company

Production Companies: Wildwood Enterprises, The American Film Company

Overview: Mary Surratt is the lone female charged as a co-conspirator in the assassination trial of Abraham Lincoln. As the whole nation turns against her, she is forced to rely on her reluctant lawyer to uncover the truth and save her life.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.546 (452 votes)

Cast

  • Frederick Aiken: James McAvoy
  • Mary Surratt: Robin Wright
  • Anna Surratt: Evan Rachel Wood
  • Edwin Stanton: Kevin Kline
  • Sarah Weston: Alexis Bledel
  • Joseph Holt: Danny Huston
  • Nicholas Baker: Justin Long
  • David Hunter: Colm Meaney
  • Reverdy Johnson: Tom Wilkinson
  • Lewis Payne: Norman Reedus
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