Movie

The Day Lincoln Was Shot

“Hatred so deep can be murder.”

★ 6.8(6)19981h 35m

The Day Lincoln Was Shot is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 23 July 2026.

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Good to know

Director: John Gray
Release date: 1998-04-12
Runtime: 1h 35m
Language: EN
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Robert Greenwald Productions

About The Day Lincoln Was Shot

The Day Lincoln Was Shot is a 1998 movie in the Drama, History and TV Movie genres, directed by John Gray, starring Rob Morrow, Lance Henriksen and Donna Murphy. It has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 6 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Day Lincoln Was Shot in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A dramatization of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Based on the book by Jim Bishop.

Cast

Rob Morrow

John Wilkes Booth

Lance Henriksen

Abraham Lincoln

Donna Murphy

Mary Todd Lincoln

Jean Louisa Kelly

Lucy Hale

Wil Wheaton

Robert Todd Lincoln

Titus Welliver

Lewis Thornton Paine

Jaimz Woolvett

David E. Herold

Jeremy Sisto

Frederick Seward

Kirk B.R. Woller

George A. Atzerodt

John Pleshette

William Henry Seward

Gregory Itzin

Mr. Crook

Adam Lamberg

Thomas 'Tad' Lincoln

Themes & keywords

abraham lincoln

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Day Lincoln Was Shot in Canada?+

In Canada, The Day Lincoln Was Shot is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is The Day Lincoln Was Shot on Netflix?+

The Day Lincoln Was Shot is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The Day Lincoln Was Shot?+

The Day Lincoln Was Shot has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

Who stars in The Day Lincoln Was Shot?+

The Day Lincoln Was Shot stars Rob Morrow, Lance Henriksen, Donna Murphy, Jean Louisa Kelly and Wil Wheaton.

When did The Day Lincoln Was Shot come out?+

The Day Lincoln Was Shot is a 1998 movie directed by John Gray.

What genre is The Day Lincoln Was Shot?+

The Day Lincoln Was Shot is Drama, History and TV Movie film.

Who directed The Day Lincoln Was Shot?+

The Day Lincoln Was Shot was directed by John Gray.